Title
David vs. Republic
Case
G.R. No. L-21316
Decision Date
Nov 29, 1965
Ceferina V. David sought to correct her son’s birth certificate, altering names and removing paternal details. The Supreme Court denied the petition, ruling the changes substantial, affecting civil status, and requiring an adversary proceeding, not a summary correction under Article 412.
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