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Corroborative evidence
by Jose C. Sison - March 7, 2025 - 12:00am
To be entitled to support, an illegitimate child must establish filiation to his/her illegitimate parent.
My ‘Feb-Ibig’
by Jose C. Sison - February 28, 2025 - 12:00am
It seems that I cannot allow the month of February to pass without writing on another topic aside from my usual subject about cases decided by the Supreme Court.
Mere allegation
by Jose C. Sison - February 14, 2025 - 12:00am
Is a Muslim convert who got married twice not liable for bigamy because of his religion?
Marriage without certificate
by Jose C. Sison - February 7, 2025 - 12:00am
Can the fact of marriage be proven by evidence other than the marriage certificate?
Optional remedy
by Jose C. Sison - January 31, 2025 - 12:00am
No person may unjustly enrich himself at the expense of another. This is the principle applied in this case of the spouses Lara and Benito.
Mistaken move
by Jose C. Sison - January 24, 2025 - 12:00am
Can the issue of the validity of marriage and the legitimacy and filiation of a child be resolved in a petition for correction of entries in the civil registry? This is the question raised in this case of Maric...
Conclusive presumption
by Jose C. Sison - January 17, 2025 - 12:00am
The best documentary evidence of a marriage is the marriage contract itself, freely and voluntarily signed by the parties after obtaining a marriage license.
Null and void adoption
by Jose C. Sison - January 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The general rule in adoption is that if the adopter is married and has children, the adoption must be filed by the couple jointly and must be with the consent of the adopter’s other children, 10 years old or...
Maltreatment is child abuse
by Jose C. Sison - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Pursuant to Republic Act 7610, inflicting physical injuries on a minor child to maltreat or malign him/her in a manner that would debase, demean or degrade his/her dignity constitutes child abuse with a heavier penalty...
Only incidental
by Jose C. Sison - December 6, 2024 - 12:00am
If a victim is taken and brought against his will to another place merely to facilitate his killing, is the crime committed kidnapping with murder or murder only?
Substantial distinction
by Jose C. Sison - November 29, 2024 - 12:00am
This case is about RA 9262, which involves a husband and father who raised the issue of whether he violates the guaranty of equal protection of the law, considering that it is intended to prevent and criminalize...
Right to reimbursement
by Jose C. Sison - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
This case of the spouses Mando and Mila is quite rare as it involves the payment of their indebtedness by another entity.
Inalienable right
by Jose C. Sison - November 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Can a husband be criminally held liable of raping his wife? This is the question raised and answered in this case of Emma and Romy.
One-sided information
by Jose C. Sison - November 8, 2024 - 12:00am
For a marriage to be declared null and void on the ground of psychological incapacity, the incapacity must be rooted on some debilitating psychological or mental condition or illness and not on mere difficulty, refusal...
Mere scrap of paper
by Jose C. Sison - October 18, 2024 - 12:00am
A marriage contracted without a marriage license by a man and a woman of legal age is void except when they have lived together as husband and wife for at least five years prior to getting married.
Pagpapaalis sa lupa
by Jose C. Sison - October 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Sa kasong pagpapaalis sa lupa, ang katanungang sinasagot ay kung sino ang naka-okupa at di kung sino ang may-ari.
Unproven foreign divorce
by Jose C. Sison - October 11, 2024 - 12:00am
A foreign divorce decree obtained by a married couple who are both citizens of the foreign country may be recognized in the Philippines if it is duly authenticated by the foreign court. This is illustrated in this...
Wrong remedy
by Jose C. Sison - October 4, 2024 - 12:00am
In order to terminate the effects of a subsequent marriage contracted after a court has wrongfully declared the presumptive death of a spouse of the first marriage, what is the proper remedy of the first spouse...
Foundation of the family
by Jose C. Sison - September 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Can a marriage bond be severed because the husband is a homosexual? What is the remedy of the wife in such a case? These are the questions answered in this case of Dina and Nardo.
Mitigating circumstance
by Jose C. Sison - September 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Under our laws, children need special attention, care and assistance, particularly those living in exceptionally difficult conditions.
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