SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS

Atty. Alvin Claridades

Assignment for Dec. 8, 2017

Elsa M. Cañete, CPA, CSP, DBA (Candidate), Juris Doctor

 TABLE OF CONTENTS

G.R. No. L-18127 April 5, 1967

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHANGES OF NAME OF GERTRUDES JOSEFINA DEL

PRADO, THRU HER NATURAL GUARDIAN CORAZON ADOLFO CALDERON, petitioner-
appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. --------------------------------------- Page 01

G.R. No. 97906 May 21, 1992

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,

vs.
COURT OF APPEALS and MAXIMO WONG, respondents. ----------------------------------- Page 04

G.R. No. L-20997 April 27, 1967

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ONG HUAN TIN TO

TERESITA TAN ONG. HUAN TIN, petitioner-appellant,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellee. ---------------------------------------- Page 16

G.R. No. 159966. March 30, 2005

IN RE: PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME AND/OR CORRECTION/CANCELLATION

OF ENTRY IN CIVIL REGISTRY OF JULIAN LIN CARULASAN WANG also known as
JULIAN LIN WANG, to be amended/corrected as JULIAN LIN WANG, JULIAN LIN WANG,
duly represented by his mother ANNA LISA WANG, Petitioners,
vs.
CEBU CITY CIVIL REGISTRAR, duly represented by the Registrar OSCAR B.
MOLO, Respondents. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 19

G.R. No. 132980 March 25, 1999

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,

vs.
GLADYS C. LABRADOR, respondent. --------------------------------------------------------------- Page 26
G.R. No. 174689 October 22, 2007

ROMMEL JACINTO DANTES SILVERIO, petitioner,

vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondent. ------------------------------------------------- Page 35

G.R. No. L-21194 April 29, 1966

HAW LIONG, petitioner-appellee,

vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. --------------------------------------- Page 43

G.R. No. L-51201 May 29, 1980

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF MARIA ESTRELLA

VERONICA PRIMITIVA DUTERTE, ESTRELLA S. ALFON, petitioner,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondent. ------------------------------------------------- Page 45

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner,

- versus -
JENNIFER B. CAGANDAHAN, Respondent ------------------------------------------------------ Page 49

G.R. No. L-20874 May 25, 1966

IN RE PETITION FOR THE CHANGE OF NAME OF JOSELITO YU.

JOSELITO YU, represented by his guardian ad litem, JUAN S. BARRERA, petitioner and
appellant,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor and appellee. ----------------------------------- Page 57

G.R. No. L-8035 November 29, 1957

ONG PENG OAN, petitioner-appellant,

vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondent-appellee. -------------------------------------- Page 59
G.R. No. L-20306 March 31, 1966

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHANGE OF NAME OF JESUS NG YAO SIONG.

JESUS NG YAO SIONG, petitioner-appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. --------------------------------------- Page 62

G.R. No. 5246 September 16, 1910

MANUELA GREY ALBA, ET AL., petitioners-appellants,

vs.
ANACLETO R. DE LA CRUZ, objector-appellee. ------------------------------------------------- Page 65

[G.R. No. L-10128. November 13, 1956.]

MAMERTO C. CORRE, Plaintiff-Appellant,

vs.
GUADALUPE TAN CORRE, Defendant-Appellee. ----------------------------------------------- Page 74

G.R. No. L-20997 April 27, 1967

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ONG HUAN TIN TO

TERESITA TAN ONG. HUAN TIN, petitioner-appellant,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellee. ---------------------------------------- Page 76

G.R. No. 117209 February 9, 1996

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,

vs.
HON. JOSE R. HERNANDEZ, in his capacity as Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Branch
158, Pasig City and SPOUSES VAN MUNSON y NAVARRO and REGINA MUNSON y
ANDRADE, respondents. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 79

G.R. No. L-35605 October 11, 1984

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs.

THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF BRANCH III OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF
CEBU and ANDREW BARRETTO, respondents. -------------------------------------------------- Page 93
G.R. No. L-31563 January 16, 1930

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, plaintiff-appellee,

vs.
LUCIANO BARROGA Y SALGADO, defendant-appellant. ------------------------------------ Page 102

[G.R. No. L-9203. September 28, 1956.]

In the matter of the petition to change and correct entry in the Civil Registry of Manila.
ALBERTO T. CHOMI, Petitioner-Appellant, vs.
THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OF MANILA, Respondent-Appellee. ------------------ Page 104

G.R. No. L-15549 June 30, 1962

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF ONG TE TO CHANGE HIS NAME. ONG

TE, petitioner-appellant,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellee. --------------------------------------- Page 106

G.R. No. L-20018 April 30, 1966

CHIU HAP CHIU, petitioner-appellee,

vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. -------------------------------------- Page 108

G.R. No. L-31065 February 15, 1990

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,

vs.
HON. PIO R. MARCOS, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Baguio and Benguet
and PANG CHA QUEN representing the minor, MAY SIA alias MANMAN
HUANG, respondents. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 110

G.R. No. L-16384 April 26, 1962

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION TO CHANGE THE NAME OF GO CHANG TO

JAYME S. TAN, JAYME S. TAN, petitioner-appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. -------------------------------------- Page 114
G.R. No. 112170 April 10, 1996

CESARIO URSUA, petitioner,

vs.
COURT OF APPEALS AND PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents. ------------ Page 117

G.R. No. 189476 February 2, 2011

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner,

vs.
JULIAN EDWARD EMERSON COSETENG-MAGPAYO (A.K.A. JULIAN EDWARD
EMERSON MARQUEZ-LIM COSETENG), Respondent. ------------------------------------- Page 123

G.R. No. 186027 December 8, 2010

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner,

vs.
MERLYN MERCADERA through her Attorney-in-Fact,
EVELYN M. OGA, Respondent. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 132

G.R. No. 160597 July 20, 2006

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner,

vs.
ROSELIE ELOISA BRINGAS BOLANTE a.k.a. MARIA ELOISA BRINGAS
BOLANTE, respondent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 143

G.R. No. L-27621 August 30, 1973

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHANGE OF NAMES OF SECAN KOK and MARILYN SE,
SECAN KOK, petitioner-appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. -------------------------------------- Page 152

G.R. No. L-28507 July 31, 1970

PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAMES. JOSEFINA ANG CHAY and MERCEDITA ANG
CHAY, petitioners-appellees,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. -------------------------------------- Page 157
G.R. No. 94986 February 23, 1995

HATIMA C. YASIN, represented by her Attorney-in-Fact, HADJI HASAN S.

CENTI, petitioner,
vs.
THE HONORABLE JUDGE SHARI'A DISTRICT COURT THIRD SHARI'A
JUDICIAL DISTRICT, Zamboanga City, respondent. ------------------------------------------ Page 161

G.R. No. 118387 October 11, 2001

MARCELO LEE, ALBINA LEE-YOUNG, MARIANO LEE, PABLO LEE, HELEN LEE,
CATALINO K. LEE, EUSEBIO LEE, EMMA LEE, and TIU CHUAN, petitioners,
vs.
COURT OF APPEAL, et.al., respondents. ---------------------------------------------------------- Page 174

G.R. No. L-40252 December 29, 1986

ANTONIO CHIAO BEN LIM, petitioner,

vs.
HON. MARIANO A. ZOSA, Judge of the Court of First Instance of Cebu, Branch V and the
local civil registrar of the City of Cebu, respondents. --------------------------------------------- Page 199

G.R. No. 197174 September 10, 2014

FRANCLER P. ONDE, Petitioner,

vs.
THE OFFICE OF THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRATION OF LAS
PIÑAS CITY, Respondent. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 203

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9048 March 22, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------- Page 207

G.R. No. 198010 August 12, 2013

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, PETITIONER,

vs.
DR. NORMA S. LUGSANAY UY, RESPONDENT. ---------------------------------------------- Page 211
G.R. No. 164041. July 29, 2005

ROSENDO ALBA, minor, represented by his mother and natural guardian, Armi A. Alba, and
ARMI A. ALBA, in her personal capacity, Petitioners,
vs.
COURT OF APPEALS and ROSENDO C. HERRERA, Respondents. ---------------------- Page 219

G.R. No. L-29574 August 18, 1972

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME, GO CHIU

BENG, petitioner-appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. -------------------------------------- Page 226

G.R. No. L-21180 March 31, 1967

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHANGE OF NAME OF ANTONINA B. OSHITA.

ANTONINA B. OSHITA, petitioner-appellee,
vs.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant. ------------------------------------- Page 228

G.R. No. L-36478 April 29, 1983

IN THE MATTER OF THE CORRECTION OF THE SURNAME OF CESAR YOUNG, AS

RECORDED IN THE REGISTRY OF BIRTHS OF THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OF
MANILA. CESAR YU and DRA. MAPALAD CRUZ-YU, petitioners-appellants,
vs.
THE CIVIL REGISTRAR OF MANILA, oppositor-appellee. ---------------------------------- Page 232

G.R. No. 140305 December 9, 2005

PLATON AND LIBRADA CERUILA, Petitioners,

vs.
ROSILYN DELANTAR, represented by her guardian, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL
WELFARE and DEVELOPMENT, Respondent. ------------------------------------------------- Page 235