Though Rene claimed that he was personally familiar with Galileo’s signature, he did not explain why or how he became familiar with it

Eduardo Martinez · 29 October 2023 · 2 min read

The Court finds that juridical possession of the funds as an element of the crime of estafa by misappropriation is absent in the instant case.

Eduardo Martinez · 22 October 2023 · 3 min read

The material possession of an employee is adjunct, by reason of his employment, to a recognition of the juridical possession of the employer

Eduardo Martinez · 15 October 2023 · 3 min read

It is thus the policy of the Family Code to liberalize the rule on the investigation of the paternity and filiation of children, especially of illegitimate…

Eduardo Martinez · 8 October 2023 · 2 min read

Filiation may be proven by the admission of legitimate filiation in a public document or a private handwritten instrument and signed by the parent concerned

Eduardo Martinez · 1 October 2023 · 3 min read

If someone questions your relationship with your parents, all you need to do is present your birth certificate obtained from your local civil registrar or the…

Eduardo Martinez · 25 September 2023 · 3 min read

A judicial declaration of absolute nullity of marriage is now expressly required where the nullity of a previous marriage is invoked to contract a second…

Eduardo Martinez · 17 September 2023 · 3 min read

That is why jurisprudence, time and again, reminds us that there must first be a judicial declaration of nullity of the previous marriage before a person can…

Eduardo Martinez · 10 September 2023 · 3 min read

Section 2, Rule 70 of the Rules of Court expressly mandates that the ejectment suit shall be commenced only after the demand to pay or comply with the…

Eduardo Martinez · 3 September 2023 · 4 min read