REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
BRANCH ______, MANILA

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION

FOR CORRECTION OF ENTRIES IN
THE CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH
OF PETITIONER FROM NOEL
CATAINA COLLADO TO NOEL
CATAYNA COLLADO, HIS MOTHER’S
FIRST NAME FROM EMILIA TO MILA
AND HIS MOTHER’S MIDDLE NAME
FROM CATAINA TO CATAYNA,

NOEL CATAYNA COLLADO,

Petitioner,

- versus - SP. PROC. NO. _____________

FOR: CORRECTION OF ENTRY

THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OF

MANILA AND ALL INTERESTED
PERSONS,
Respondents.
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PETITION

Petitioner NOEL CATAYNA COLLADO, by himself and unto this

Honorable Court most respectfully alleges that:

1. Petitioner is of legal age, single, Filipino and a resident of 1535

2nd Street, Fable Subdivision, Paco, Manila, where he may be served with

summons, notices and other processes of this Honorable Court.

2. Respondent Civil Registrar of Manila, whose powers and duties,

among others, are the registration and recording of all live births, deaths,

marriages, annulments and such other entries pertinent to the civil status of an

individual, may be served with summons, notices and other court processes at

the Office of the Local Civil Registrar, City Hall of Manila.

 3. Petitioner was born in Manila on 23 March 1981. A copy of his

Certificate of Live Birth is attached hereto and made an integral part hereof as

Annex “A”.

4. When petitioner secured a copy of the aforesaid Certificate of

Live Birth, he discovered that his middle name is written as Cataina, his mother’s

first name is written as Emilia and his mother’s middle name is written as

Cataina.

5. The truth of the matter is that petitioner’s middle name is

CATAYNA, his mother’s first name is MILA and his mother’s middle name is

likewise CATAYNA. Copies of ________, ______ are attached hereto and made

integral parts hereof as Annexes _____, _____, respectively.

6. Petitioner learned that it was the employer of his mother who

supplied all the pertinent information in his aforesaid Certificate of Live Birth and

who likewise signed the same in behalf of his mother.

7. The errors were committed inadvertently by the employer of

petitioner’s mother.

8. To rectify these mistakes, petitioner files this instant petition

consistent with Rule 108 of the Revised Rules of Court.

PRAYER
WHEREFORE, premises considered, it is most respectfully prayed of this

Honorable Court that after due notice, publication and hearing, an order be

issued granting this Petition and directing the Local Civil Registrar of Manila to

cause the corrections in the Certificate of Live Birth of petitioner, as follows:

1. To correct the middle name of petitioner from Cataina to CATAYNA,

2. To correct the first name of petitioner’s mother from Emilia to MILA,

and

3. To correct the middle name of petitioner’s mother from Cataina to

CATAYNA.
 Other relief and remedies just and equitable under the premises are

likewise prayed for.

Manila, 11 October 2005.

NOEL CATAYNA COLLADO

Petitioner

VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION

I, NOEL CATAYNA COLLADO, of legal age, under oath depose and say
that:

1. I am the petitioner in the above-entitled case;

2. I have caused the preparation of the foregoing Petition;

3. I have read and fully understood the contents thereof and affirm that the
factual statements therein made are true and correct to the best of my
own personal knowledge and belief.

4. I have not commenced any action involving the same parties and issues in
the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals or any tribunal.

5. To the best of my knowledge, there is no case involving the same parties

and issues pending before the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals or any
other tribunal. Should I learn of the pendency of such proceedings, I
undertake to inform this Honorable Court within five (5) days from such
knowledge.

Affiant further sayeth naught.

NOEL CATAYNA COLLADO

Affiant

SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before me this ____ day of October 2005,

in the City of ________, Affiant exhibited to me his CTC No. _______ issued on
_______ in _________.

Doc. No. _____;

Page No. _____;
Book No. _____;
Series of 2005.

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