Category Archives: Clerical Error Law

No Law Allows The Change of Entry In The Birth Certificate As To Sex On the Ground of Sex Reassignment

The determination of a person’s sex appearing in his birth certificate is a legal issue and the court must look to the statutes.[21] In this connection, Article 412 of the Civil Code provides: ART. 412. No entry in the civil … Continue reading

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A Person’s First Name Cannot Be Changed On the Ground of Sex Reassignment

A Person’s First Name Cannot Be Changed On the Ground of Sex Reassignment           Petitioner invoked his sex reassignment as the ground for his petition for change of name and sex. As found by the trial court: Petitioner filed the … Continue reading

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No law allows the change of entry in the birth certificate as to sex on the ground of sex reassignment

No Law Allows The Change of Entry In The Birth Certificate As To Sex On the Ground of Sex Reassignment The determination of a person’s sex appearing in his birth certificate is a legal issue and the court must look … Continue reading

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RA 9048 likewise provides the grounds for which change of first name may be allowed

A Person’s First Name Cannot Be Changed On the Ground of Sex Reassignment           Petitioner invoked his sex reassignment as the ground for his petition for change of name and sex. As found by the trial court: Petitioner filed the … Continue reading

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