AGRARIAN LAW AND SOCIAL LEGISLATION

(CLASS SYLLABUS)
NORTH EASTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY

I. INTRODUCTION

Part I.

1. Article XII, Sec. 4, 1987 Constitution;

1.a. Fil-Estate Properties Inc., v. Reyes, G.R Nos. 152797, 189315, and
200684, September 18, 2019;
1.b. Heirs of Salas Jd., v. Cabungcal, G.R No. 191545, March 29. 2017;

2. R.A. 6657 as amended by Republic Act Nos. 7881, 7905, 8532, and
9700;

3. Agrarian Law; Meaning;

4. Agrarian Law and Social Legislation; Definition; Distinction;

5. Agrarian Reform; Meaning; Modes;

6. Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988; Nature of;

7. Agricultural Land; Meaning;

8. Constitutionality of Agrarian Reform Law of 1988;

 7.a. Association of Small Land Owners in the Philippines, Inc. v.
Secretary of Agrarian Reform, G.R. Nos. 78742, 79310, 79744, 79777,
July 14, 1989.

9. Police Power of the State In Relation to Agrarian Reform;

10. Power of Eminent Domain in Relation to Agrarian Reform;

Distinctions; Nature; Limitations;

11. Definitions; Sec. 3, R.A. No. 6657 as amended.

12. Nature of Title of the Landowner;

12.a. Roman Catholic Bishop of Caceres v. Secretary of Agrarian Reform,

G.R No. 139285, Dec. 21, 2007