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2007-11-23 |
NACHURA, J. |
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| Second, the action is barred by laches. The petitioner allegedly discovered that the property was being possessed by the respondent in 1980.[47] However, it was only in 1997 that she filed the action to recover the property. Laches is negligence or omission to assert a right within a reasonable time, warranting a presumption that the party entitled to it has either abandoned or declined to assert it.[48] | |||||