Title
Vancil vs. Belmes
Case
G.R. No. 132223
Decision Date
Jun 19, 2001
Bonifacia Vancil, a U.S. resident, sought guardianship of her grandchildren, opposing their mother, Helen Belmes. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Helen, affirming parents' preferential rights and deeming Bonifacia unsuitable due to her foreign residency and citizenship.
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