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Mixed Marriages and Foreign Divorce
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- Must a petitioner relying on the spouse’s naturalization prove that asserted change of citizenship?
- Two Filipinos validly marry. One later becomes a foreign citizen and then obtains a qualifying foreign divorce. All rec…
- A former Filipino who is now an alien seeks recognition of a divorce affecting his own civil status. The court dismisse…
- Both spouses were Filipino when a foreign divorce was obtained. One naturalizes only afterward and invokes Orbecido as …
- An alien spouse has legal interest to petition for recognition under Corpuz but supplies no competent proof of the mate…
- Explain Orbecido’s treatment of spouses who were both Filipino at marriage but whose citizenship later changes before d…
- Distinguish the Filipino spouse’s substantive Article 26(2) benefit from an alien spouse’s legal interest in seeking re…
- Analyze a claim that naturalization after an earlier foreign divorce automatically satisfies Orbecido.