This document is a petition for adoption filed in a Philippine regional trial court. It details that an American and Filipino married couple, Dale and Marie Stallman, are petitioning to adopt two Filipino minors, Rolin Escomo Gantalao and Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao. The petition includes affidavits from the biological parents of the children consenting to the adoption.
This document is a petition for adoption filed in a Philippine regional trial court. It details that an American and Filipino married couple, Dale and Marie Stallman, are petitioning to adopt two Filipino minors, Rolin Escomo Gantalao and Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao. The petition includes affidavits from the biological parents of the children consenting to the adoption.
This document is a petition for adoption filed in a Philippine regional trial court. It details that an American and Filipino married couple, Dale and Marie Stallman, are petitioning to adopt two Filipino minors, Rolin Escomo Gantalao and Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao. The petition includes affidavits from the biological parents of the children consenting to the adoption.
This document is a petition for adoption filed in a Philippine regional trial court. It details that an American and Filipino married couple, Dale and Marie Stallman, are petitioning to adopt two Filipino minors, Rolin Escomo Gantalao and Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao. The petition includes affidavits from the biological parents of the children consenting to the adoption.
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Republic of the Philippines
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF NEGROS ORIENTAL
Branch ___ Dumaguete City
IN RE: IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTION
OF MINORS ROLIN ESCOMO GANTALAO AND STEFIEN GIE DE ASIS GANTALAO SPECIAL PROCEEDING SPS. DALE EUGENE STALLMAN NO. ___________ and MARIE GANTALAO STALLMAN, Petitioners. x-----------------------------------------------------x
PETITION
NOW COME THE PETITIONERS, through their counsel, and unto this Honorable Court, most respectfully allege the following, to wit:
1. That the petitioners are both of legal age and married to each other. Dale Eugene Stallman is an American Citizen while Marie Gantalao Stallman is a Filipino Citizen. They are both residents of 409 A. Saad Drive, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental;
2. That they desire to adopt the minors, Rolin Escomo Gantalao, female, 12 years of age, Filipino and residing at ______________________ and Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao, female, _____ years of age, Filipino and residing at ___________________ Republic of the Philippines) Province of Negros Oriental)S.S. City of Dumaguete) x-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - x
JOINT AFFIDAVIT OF INTENT AND CONSENT
We, Romeo S. Gantalao and Sonia E. Gantalao, both Filipinos, of legal age, married and presently residing at Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines, having been duly sworn in accordance with law, hereby depose and state:
1. That we are the legitimate parents of Rolin Escomo Gantalao who was born on April 25, 2005 in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
2. That we have not, at any time abandoned said minor child.
3. That we are unable to support said child and that believing that it would be for her own interest and benefit, we, hereby signify our written intent, freely and voluntarily to have our daughter Rolin Escomo Gantalao be adopted.
4. That we also signify our written consent, freely, willingly and voluntarily to have our daughter Rolin Escomo Gantalao be legally adopted by the spouses Dale Eugene Stallman and Marie Gantalao Stallman of Dumaguete City, Philippines in accordance with law.
5. That we are ready and willing, freely and voluntarily to abdicate our parental authority over said child in favor of the spouses Dale Eugene Stallman and Marie Gantalao Stallman, who are ____and _____years of age, respectively, and who are both possessed of the necessary civil and legal rights as well as the financial capacity to raise, rear and support said child, after the adoption proceeding had been instituted and an order of adoption be issued.
6. That we execute this affidavit to declare our intention and consent to the adoption of our daughter Rolin Escomo Gantalao as well as to the truth of the foregoing facts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this____________at Dumaguete
CIty, Philippines.
ROMEO S. GANTALAO SONIA E. GANTALAO
Affiant Affiant Republic of the Philippines) Province of Negros Oriental)S.S. City of Dumaguete) x-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - x
JOINT AFFIDAVIT OF INTENT AND CONSENT
We, Tito Regie Escomo Gantalao and Jelly Namata De Asis, both Filipinos, of legal age, married and presently residing at Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines, having been duly sworn in accordance with law, hereby depose and state:
7. That we are the legitimate parents of Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao who was born on August 27, 2014 in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
8. That we have not, at any time abandoned said minor child.
9. That we are unable to support said child and that believing that it would be for her own interest and benefit, we, hereby signify our written intent, freely and voluntarily to have our daughter Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao be adopted.
10. That we also signify our written consent, freely, willingly and voluntarily to have our daughter Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao be legally adopted by the spouses Dale Eugene Stallman and Marie Gantalao Stallman of Dumaguete City, Philippines in accordance with law.
11. That we are ready and willing, freely and voluntarily to abdicate our parental authority over said child in favor of the spouses Dale Eugene Stallman and Marie Gantalao Stallman, who are ____and _____years of age, respectively, and who are both possessed of the necessary civil and legal rights as well as the financial capacity to raise, rear and support said child, after the adoption proceeding had been instituted and an order of adoption be issued.
12. That we execute this affidavit to declare our intention and consent to the adoption of our daughter Stefien Gie De Asis Gantalao as well as to the truth of the foregoing facts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this____________at Dumaguete
