SC acquits woman of bigamy, says void marriage may be raised as defense
The Supreme Court acquitted Ma. Fe Imelda Lapira of bigamy after ruling that a void marriage may be raised as a defense even without a prior judicial…
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SC affirms one-year cyber libel prescriptive period
Supreme Court rules that cyber libel prescribes in one year from discovery, rejecting calls for a longer period under Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 and…
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SC rulings address validity of marriage and parental authority
The Supreme Court issues rulings on psychological incapacity, bigamy, and legitimacy of children, clarifying grounds for annulment and parental authority.
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Prescriptive period
A wife discovers after 26 years that her seaman husband entered a second marriage. Is it too late to file a bigamy case? Atty. Angela explains your legal…
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SC upholds bigamy conviction, says 15-year limit begins at actual discovery
The Supreme Court has ruled that the 15-year period for filing a bigamy case begins upon actual discovery of the offense, not its registration, upholding the…
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