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IN RE: Tio Tiam vs. Republic

G.R. No. L-9602 Apr 25, 1957

Teotimo Tio Tiam, born in Cebu to Chinese parents, sought Filipino citizenship. Despite jus soli inapplicability, he met naturalization requirements, with hearsay evidence of misconduct deemed insufficient. Citizenship granted.

naturalization eligibility hearsay evidence

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