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In the matter of the intestate estate of the late Juan Locsin Sr, et al vs Juan Locsin Jr

In the matter of the intestate estate of the late JUAN "JHONNY" LOCSIN, SR., LUCY A. SOLINAP (Daughter of the late Maria Locsin Araneta), the successors of the late LOURDES C. LOCSIN, MANUEL C. LOCSIN, ESTER LOCSIN JARANTILLA and the intestate estate of the late JOSE C. LOCSIN, JR., petitioners, vs. JUAN C. LOCSIN, JR., respondent.

G.R. No. 146737 | 2001-12-10

D E C I S I O N

SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ, J.:

A Certificate of Live Birth duly recorded in the Local Civil Registry, a copy of which is transmitted to the Civil Registry General pursuant to the Civil Registry Law, is prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. However, if there are material discrepancies between them, the one entered in the Civil Registry General prevails.

This is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, seeking the reversal of the September 13, 2000 Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CV No. 57708 which affirmed in toto the September 13, 1996 order of...