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ManilaSECOND
DIVISION
ANTONIO K.
GO,
Petitioner-Appellant,
G. R. No. L-39326
June 3, 1976
-versus-
REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES,
Oppositor-Appellant.
R
E S O L U T I O N
AQUINO, J.:
Antonio K. Go
appealed from the decision of the
Court of First Instance of Tarlac dated June 26, 1974, denying his
petition
for naturalization.
After Go had
filed his appellant's brief, the
Solicitor General filed a motion dated October 20, 1975 for the
suspension
of the period for the filing of oppositor-appellee's brief on the
ground
that Go had filed an application for naturalization under Letter of
Instructions
No. 270. The motion was granted in this Court's resolution of October
24,
1975.cralaw:red
On May 13, 1976
Assistant Solicitor General Jose
F. Racela, Jr. informed the Clerk of Court of this Court Go's
administrative
application for naturalization under Letter of Instructions No. 270
(SCN
Case No. 000046) had been approved. He took his oath as a Filipino
citizen
on January 23, 1976 by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 836. He is now
the holder of Certificate of Naturalization No. 001067 dated February
25,
1976.cralaw:red
WHEREFORE, Go's
appeal herein is dismissed for
having become moot and academic. No costs.cralaw:red
SO ORDERED.
Fernando,
Barredo, Antonio, and Martin, JJ.,
concur.
Concepcion, Jr., J., is on leave. |
