Practice question
In Vina, after adoption was denied and the incidental surname request could not stand on that basis, what ordinary judicial remedy did the Court identify?
- A Rule103 change-of-name petition with its requirements
- Automatic erasure by private letter
- A criminal appeal against the child
- A unilateral school nickname
- A new marriage as the sole remedy
Legal references
- Family Code EO209: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_209_1987.html Articles174,176,194 and201–202.
- Vina v Ty GR273935 August18,2025 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/aug2025/gr_273935_2025.html MAIN failed adoption and contingent surname application.
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