Title
Lim vs. De la Rosa
Case
G.R. No. L-17790
Decision Date
Mar 31, 1964
Lorenzo Lim, born to a Chinese father and Filipino mother, claimed Filipino citizenship. Despite DOJ denials, courts upheld his citizenship, citing illegitimacy laws and consistent government recognition, enjoining alien registration.
A
Short 12 min
0.7x of typical case length

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