
Divorce abroad can be judicially recognized
This ruling greatly helps unfortunate Filipinos who are trapped in failed marriages with foreign spouses
Eduardo Martinez · · 2 min read


This ruling greatly helps unfortunate Filipinos who are trapped in failed marriages with foreign spouses
Eduardo Martinez · · 2 min read

A litigant may be denied relief by a court of equity on the ground that his conduct has been inequitable, unfair and dishonest
Eduardo Martinez · · 4 min read

Instigation is invalid; only entrapment is lawful. So, what is the difference between the two?
Eduardo Martinez · · 4 min read

The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine prohibits the use of evidence that is obtained unlawfully by government authorities
Eduardo Martinez · · 4 min read

While the law provides who may have substitute parental authority, ultimately courts must still determine who and what is best for the child
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

The grandparents argued that they should have custody of their grandchild
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

Even if the victim fully submits, for as long as there is force, threat or intimidation by the aggressor, the latter is criminally culpable
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

‘In acquitting petitioner, we have discussed that there was reasonable doubt because the prosecution was unable to prove that the firearm presented in court…
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

Anyone could easily be convicted by the mere issuance of a certification that they do not have a license to own and possess a firearm
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

I agree with the decision of the Supreme Court. The mere act of conceiving a child without the benefit of marriage does not necessarily make it immoral
Eduardo Martinez · · 3 min read

