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Practice question: Natural-born and Naturalized Citizens

Essay Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A naturalized Filipino father is told that every child born to him after naturalization must also be classified as naturalized, even if the child was Filipino from birth without a required act of acquisition. Evaluate this asserted inheritance of citizenship classification.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article IV: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353

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