Showing posts with label digest of hacienda luisita vs. PARC decision. Show all posts
Showing posts with label digest of hacienda luisita vs. PARC decision. Show all posts

Sunday, November 27, 2011

The Hacienda Luisita Case Part I : How the Supreme Court Decided on July 15, 2011

In its Decision in Hacienda Luisita Inc. (HLI) vs. Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC), G.R. No. 171101, promulgated last July 5, 2011, the Supreme Court en banc DENIED the petition filed by HLI and AFFIRMED the resolutions of the PARC revoking HLI’s Stock Distribution Plan (SDP) and placing the subject lands under compulsory coverage of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) of the government.

[To read the FACTS of the case and a digest of the main opinion, please click here.]