G.R. No. L-11931 - Ching Leng alias Ching Ban Lee and So Buan Ty vs. Hon. Emilio L. Galang, as Commissioner of Immigration

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Title Supreme Court: Ching Leng alias Ching Ban Lee and So Buan Ty vs. Hon. Emilio L. Galang, as Commissioner of Immigration

Case: G.R. No. L-11931

Decision Date: Oct 22, 1958

Ching Leng, a naturalized Filipino, sought citizenship for his adopted children. The Supreme Court ruled adoption does not confer citizenship, affirming only legitimate children acquire citizenship through naturalization.

adoption

citizenship

naturalization

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