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Uytengsu v. Republic: Citizenship Ruling by Trisha Nicole Feliciano is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The case Uytengsu v. Republic involves a petitioner born in the Philippines to Chinese parents who sought citizenship after residing in the United States for nearly five years. The court ruled that he did not meet the residency requirements for naturalization as defined by Philippine law, emphasizing that domicile must be coupled with the intention to stay permanently. Consequently, the court dismissed his application but allowed for the possibility of reapplication in the future.
- Author
- Trisha Nicole Feliciano
- Language
- EN