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In Re: Oscar Anglo Vs. Republic Of The Phil. 092 Phil 1006

In the matter of the petition for Philippine citizenship. OSCAR ANGLO, petitioner-appellee, vs. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, oppositor-appellant.

G.R. No. L-5104 | 1953-04-29

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, C.J.:

This is an appeal by the Government from a decision of the Court of First Instance of Negros Occidental, granting the petition for naturalization filed by the petitioner, Oscar Anglo.

It appears that the petitioner is married to Felicisima Navarra, with whom he has four children, namely, Lilian Anglo, born on February 21, 1941; Lete Anglo, born on May 23, 1942; Zoilo Anglo, born on February 27, 1944, and Teddy Anglo, born on June 11, 1946, in Bacolod City. These four children are studying in a private school recognized by the Government, in which Philippine history and civics are taught. The petitioner was,...