HEIRS OF NAVARRO V. IAC

268 SCRA 74

 

FACTS:

Pascual filed an application for lease of a foreshore land.  Such was denied.  Navarro   then   sought   approval   for   fishpond   application   which   was consequently approved.  Pascual then later sought registration of land, he claims to be from accretion.  His application was denied for land sought to be registered is public domain.
 

HELD:

Accretion through the action of the sea forms part of the public domain.