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This document discusses a case regarding a petition by Isabelita Lahom to rescind the 1972 adoption decree that made Jose Melvin Sibulo her adopted son and changed his name to Jose Melvin Lahom. The trial court dismissed the petition on the grounds that the new Domestic Adoption Act of 1998 no longer allows adopters to rescind an adoption and the right to rescind had already prescribed. On appeal, the key questions are whether the adoption can still be revoked after the new law and whether the adopter

Author

Aisaia Jay Toral

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