[Solved] If a parcel of land covered by a homestead patent is sold, what is the period of redemption?

Q.	If a parcel of land covered by a homestead patent is sold, what is the period of redemption?
A.	Within 5 years from registration of the deed;
B.	Within 5 years from the date of the conveyance (Sucaldito v. Montejo, February 6, 1991);
C.	Within 5 years from the date of the conveyance plus one (1) year redemption period under the Rules of Court.
D.	Imprescriptible because the sale is void.
Answer» C. Within 5 years from the date of the conveyance plus one (1) year redemption period under the Rules of Court.

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