Title
IN RE: Ngo vs. Republic
Case
G.R. No. L-24252
Decision Date
Jun 15, 1973
Zita Ngo Burca, a Chinese-born woman married to a Filipino, sought citizenship recognition. The Supreme Court ruled she automatically acquired Filipino citizenship via marriage, per Moy Ya Lim Yao, without full naturalization, but required administrative procedures for formal recognition.
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