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Republic of the Phil. Vs. George P. Macli-ing, et al.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE GEORGE P. MACLI-ING, in his capacity as the Presiding Judge of the Court of First Instance of Baguio City and Benguet, BRANCH III, SY PIAO, LEE GIOK YAN, OSCAR SY and JOSE SY, respondents.

G.R. No. L-57211 | 1985-03-18

D E C I S I O N


MELENCIO-HERRERA, J.:

In this Petition for Review on Certiorari, the Republic seeks to annul the Decision of the former Court of First Instance of Baguio and Benguet (Branch III), the dispositive portion of which reads:

"PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Local Civil Registrar of Baguio City is hereby ordered as prayed for that (a) the Certificate of Live Birth of OSCAR SY and the entries in the corresponding Civil Registry of Births of the Local Civil Registry of Births be corrected by deleting the name 'Esteban' as the name of his father and substituting therein the true, correct and official name 'PIAO', so that the name of...