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CIVIL LAWBAR REVIEWER
FACULTY ADVISER ATTY. BENJAMIN LERMAACADEMICS HEAD PIERRE MARTIN REYESSUBJECT HEADS FRANCESCO BENZON
ANBOCHIHANNAH STEPHANIE ANG
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ATENEO CENTRAL BAR OPERATIONS 2012ACADEMICS COMMITTEE
Academics Head: Pierre Martin Ree!"Unders!d": C#arie!!e Ja$i Mari C%an
REVIEW COMMITTEEHead: Y#a G#&ria Marie Para!"
Unders!d": 'en '&(a"Mem#ers: Cat%erine De#a R&!a) Eri* La+a,ia) Iri! L-*i,&)
Pear# C%ari!!e Ba-!ti!ta" Mina Ree!
CIVIL LAW COMMITTEE
Heads: Fran*e!*& Ben&n An/&*%i) Hanna% Ste0%anieAn("
Unders!d": A#e!!an,ra Vi#*%e!) 'en Patri*1 Ha/ana"V$%!neers: Ria Anne S) J&%n Bene,i*t T) R&!eAn(e#i2-e Di&n) Ge&anne C%ri!ti Batta,) Pa& ,e
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CIVIL LAW
Ta#%e $& C$nens
PRELIMINARY TITLE333333333333334
5. E66e*t an, E66e*ti+it &6 La78. H-$an Re#ati&n!
PERSONS3333333333333333333339A. Genera# Pr&+i!i&n!B. Nat-ra# Per!&n!C. J-ri,i*a# Per!&n!D. D&$i*i#e
E. Marria(eF. Le(a# Se0arati&nG. Ri(%t! an, O/#i(ati&n! Bet7een H-!/an, an,;i6eH. Pr&0ert Re#ati&n! Bet7een H-!/an, an, ;i6eI. T%e Fa$i#J.Fa$i# H&$e'. Paternit an, Fi#iati&nL. A,&0ti&nM. S-00&rtN. Parenta# A-t%&ritO. F-nera#!P. S-rna$e
A. C#a!!i6i*ati&n &6 Pr&0ert ?Art!. @5@@59) CCB. O7ner!%i0 ?Art!. @8>@=) CCC. A**e!!i&n!D. 8
G. P&!!e!!i&nH. U!-6r-*tI. Ea!e$ent!J. M&,e! O6 A*2-rin( O7ner!%i0'. O**-0ati&nL. Inte##e*t-a# Creati&nM. D&nati&nN. Ot%er M&,e! &6 A*2-irin( O7ner!%i0O. N-i!an*e
PRESCRIPTION3333333333333333333>9
A. De6initi&nB. N& Pre!*ri0ti&n A00#i*a/#eC. Pre!*ri0ti&n &r #i$itati&n &6 a*ti&n!
D. Interr-0ti&n
OBLIGATIONS3333333333333333333 98
A. De6initi&nB. E#e$ent! &6 an O/#i(ati&nC. Di66erent 'in,! &6 Pre!tati&n!D. C#a!!i6i*ati&n &6 O/#i(ati&n!E. S&-r*e! &6 &/#i(ati&n! ?Art!. 554554>F. Nat-re an, E66e*t &6 O/#i(ati&n!G. 'in,! &6 Ci+i# O/#i(ati&n!
H. J&int an, Si,ar O/#i(ati&nI. Etin(-i!%$ent &6 O/#i(ati&n!
CONTRACTS3333333333333333333 5
A. E!!entia# Re2-i!ite! ?Art. 585B. 'in,! &6 C&ntra*t!C. F&r$a#it ?Art!. 5=4) 5=4>) 5=49D. De6e*ti+e C&ntra*t!E. E66e*t &6 *&ntra*t! ?Art. 5=55
SALES 333333333333333333 58=
A. Intr&,-*ti&nB. Partie! t& a C&ntra*t &6 Sa#eC. S-/e*t MatterD. O/#i(ati&n! &6 t%e Se##er t& Tran!6er O7ner!%i0E. Pri*eF. F&r$ati&n &6 C&ntra*t &6 Sa#e
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Tran!6er &6 O7ner!%i0H. Ri!1 &6 L&!!I. D&*-$ent! &6 Tit#eJ. Re$e,ie! &6 an Un0ai, Se##er'. Per6&r$an*e &6 C&ntra*t
L. ;arrantie!M. Brea*% &6 C&ntra*tN. Etin(-i!%$ent &6 t%e Sa#eO. T%e S-/,i+i!i&n an, C&n,&$ini-$ B-er!Pr&te*ti+e De*reeP. T%e C&n,&$ini-$ A*t
SUCCESSION3333333333333333333 544
A. Genera# Pr&+i!i&n!B. Te!ta$entar S-**e!!i&nC. Le(a# &r Inte!tate S-**e!!i&nD. Pr&+i!i&n! C&$$&n t& Te!tate an, Inte!tateS-**e!!i&nE. Partiti&n an, ,i!tri/-ti&n &6 e!tate
LEASE33333333333333333333335
A. Lea!e &6 T%in(!B. Lea!e &6 ;&r1 &r Ser+i*e!C. Lea!e &6 R-ra# an, Ur/an Lan,!
D. C&ntra*t 6&r Pie*e &6 ;&r1E. Ri(%t! an, O/#i(ati&n! &6 Le!!&r an, Le!!ee
PARTNERSHIP33333333333333333384
A. C&ntra*t O6 Partner!%i0B. Ri(%t! an, O/#i(ati&n! &6 Partner!%i0C. Ri(%t! an, O/#i(ati&n! &6 Partner! A$&n(
T%e$!e#+e!D. O/#i(ati&n! &6 Partner!%i0Partner!%i0 t& T%ir,
Per!&n!E. Di!!-ti&n
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AGENCY3333333333333333333333 885A. De6initi&n &6 A(en*B. P&7er!C. E0re!! V. I$0#ie, A(en*D. A(en* B E!t&00e#
E. Genera# +!. S0e*ia# A(en*F. A(en* C&-*%e, in Genera# Ter$!G. A(en* Re2-irin( S0e*ia# P&7er &6 Att&rneH. A(en* / O0erati&n &6 La7I. Ri(%t! an, O/#i(ati&n! &6 Prin*i0a#
J. M&,e! &6 Etin(-i!%$ent
CREDITTRANSACTIONS33333333333333338=4A. L&anB. DEPOSITC. G-arant an, S-ret!%i0D. P#e,(eE. Rea# M&rt(a(eF. Anti*%re!i!G. C%atte# M&rt(a(eH.
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A.
Genera# C&n!i,erati&n!B. A*t-a# an, C&$0en!at&r Da$a(e!C. M&ra# Da$a(e!D. N&$ina# Da$a(e!E. Te$0erate &r M&,erate Da$a(e!
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CIVIL LAW
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TOPICS UNDER THE S,LLABUSA- PRELIMINAR, TITLE
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TOPICS UNDER THE S,LLABUS
A- PRELIMINAR, TITLE1- E&&ec and E&&eci.i" $& La/s777777777777777777777777777777777777777777
1- E::ECT AND E::ECTIVIT, O: LAWS
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P!#%icai$n m!s #e in &!%%?&t%er7i!e)it i! n&t ,ee$e, 0-/#i!%e, at a## !in*e it!PURPOSE i! t& in6&r$ t%e 0-/#i* &6 it!*&ntent!
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C$m%iance /i e La/ =ar-(;8I(n&ran*e &6 t%e #a7 e*-!e! n& &ne 6r&$*&$0#ian*e t%ere7it% ?Ignorantia juris neminemexcusat
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@. Re$e,ia# !tat-te!4. C-rati+e !tat-te!. E$er(en* #a7!>. La7! *reatin( ne7 !-/!tanti+e ri(%t!
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8. I$0#ie, re0ea# t%e 0r&+i!i&n! &6 t%e!-/!e2-ent #a7 are in*&$0ati/#e 7it% t%&!e
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2- HUMAN RELATIONS
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PRINCIPLE O: ABUSE O: RI3HTS =ART- 19; >;%en &neK! ri(%t i! eer*i!e, 6&r t%e 0-r0&!e &60re-,i*in( &r in-rin( an&t%er
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CITIGENSHIP In t%e P%i#i00ine -ri!,i*ti&n) 7%at i! 6#&7e,
i! t%e *&n*e0t &6jus sanguinis?*itien!%i0 //#&&, a! &00&!e, t& jus soli ?*itien!%i0 /0#a*e &6 /irt%
D- DOMICILE
DOMICILE = Ars- *0>*1;- F&r na!ra% ers$ns) it i! t%e
0#a*e &6 %a/it-a# re!i,en*e- F&r4!ridica% ers$ns) it i! 7%ere
t%eir #e(a# re0re!entati&n i!e!ta/#i!%e, &r 7%ere t%e eer*i!et%eir 0rin*i0a# 6-n*ti&n! ?7%en t%e
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manendi=. Intenti&n t& a#and$n e $%d ,&$i*i#e
?animus non re"ertendi
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/irt%8. D&$i*i#e &6 *%&i*e t%e 0#a*e 6ree# *%&!en /
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E- Marria'e =Ars- 1>*)5 :ami%"
C$de;1- C$nce2- Essenia% and :$rma%Re@!iremens(- N$n>Essenia% Re@!iremens)- Marria'es Ce%e#raed O!sidee Pi%iines a- Va%idi" and E6cei$ns #- :$rei'n Di.$rce*- V$id Marria'es
a- V$id% ini!io!nder Ar- (*#- V$id !nder Ar- (+
c- V$id &$r Bein' Inces!$!s!nder Ar- (?d- V$id &$r Reas$n $& P!#%icP$%ic" !nder Ar- (e- Imrescrii#i%i" $& aci$n $rde&ense &$r dec%arai$n $&n!%%i" $& marria'e- =Ar- (9;
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&- S!#se@!en Marria'e Wi$!!dicia% Dec%arai$n $& N!%%i" $&Pre.i$!s V$id Marria'e =Ar- )0;
+- Ann!%%a#%e Marria'es
?- Pr$ced!re and E&&ecs $&Terminai$n $& Marria'e
E- MARRIA3E1- CONCEPT
Marria(e i!5. A !0e*ia# *&ntra*t8. &6 0er$anent -ni&n=. Bet7een a $an an, a 7&$an@. Entere, int& in a**&r,an*e 7it% #a74. F&r t%e e!ta/#i!%$ent &6 *&n-(a# an,
6a$i# #i6e
2- ESENTIAL AND :ORMAL REUIREMENTS
5. Le'a% caaci" &6 *&ntra*tin( 0artie!a. M-!t /e /et7een a man and /$man/. M-!t /e at #ea!t 1 ear! ,
8. C$nsen &ree%" 'i.en) IN e PRESENCE &6t%e!e$niin( &66i*er
:$rma% Re@!isies $& Marria'e8 =ALC;5. A!$ri" &6 !e$niin( &66i*er8. Va#i, $arria(e %icense?exceptin *a!e! 7%ere
a $arria(e #i*en!e i! n&t re2-ire, +a#i, &n# 6&r 58 ,a! 6r&$ i!!-e in an 0art
&6 t%e P%i#i00ine!=. Marria(e cerem$n 7%ere t%e *&ntra*tin(
0artie! a00ear /e6&re t%e !e$niin( &66i*er)7it% t%eir 0er!&na# ,e*#arati&n t%at t%e ta1eea*% &t%er a! %-!/an, an, 7i6e in t%e0re!en*e &6 n&t #e!! t%an t7& 7itne!!e! &6#e(a# a(e
E&&ecs81- A#sence $& essenia% $r &$rma% re@!isies +&i, ab initioE6cei$ns8
a. I6 !e$nie, / !na!$riJed ers$n) t%e$arria(e 7i## !ti## /e +a#i, i6 eit%er &r /&t%*&ntra*tin( 0artie! /e#ie+e, in '$$d &ai ae s$%emniJin' &66i*er %a, #e(a# a-t%&rit?Aric%e (*=2;T%&!e ee$0t 6r&$ t%e #i*en!e re2-ire$ent.
I6 eit%er &6 t%e *&ntra*tin( 0artie! are5. at a $in $& dea ?articulo
mortis*)
8. &r t%e residence&6 eit%er 0art i!#&*ate, t%at t%ere i! n& $ean! &6tran!0&rtati&n t& ena/#e !-*%0art t& a00ear 0er!&na## /e6&ret%e *i+i# re(i!trar)
=. c$a#iai$n 6&r 4 ear!)t%en t%e $arria(e ma" #es$%emniJed 7it%&-t t%e ne*e!!it &6a $arria(e #i*en!e. ?Aric%e 2? and2;
2- De&ec in an" $& e essenia% re@!isies +&i,a/#e(- Irre'!%ari" in an" $& e &$rma%re@!isies ,&e! n&t a66e*t t%e +a#i,it &6 t%e$arria(e /-t 7i## $a1e t%e 0art re!0&n!i/#e*i+i##) *ri$ina##) &r a,$ini!trati+e# #ia/#e
A!$riJed S$%emniJin' O&&icers8 =PCCCM;5. In*-$/ent $e$/er &6 t%e4-,i*iar 7it%in
t%e *&-rtK! -ri!,i*ti&n8. D-# a-t%&rie, rie!t) ra//i) i$a$ &r t%e
$ini!ter &6 an *%-r*% &r re#i(i&-! !e*t=. S%i0 ca0tain &r air0#ane *%ie6 &n# in
articulo mortis /et7een 0a!!en(er! &r*re7 $e$/er! 7%i#e t%e !%i0 i! at !ea &rt%e 0#ane i! in 6#i(%t an, a#!& ,-rin(!t&0&+er at 0&rt! &6 *a##
@. Mi#itar c&$$an,er &6 a -nit t& 7%i*% a*%a0#ain i! a!!i(ne, &n# in articulomortis/et7een 0er!&n! 7it%in t%e &ne &6$i#itar &0erati&n! 7%et%er $e$/er! &6
t%e ar$e, 6&r*e! &r *i+i#ian! an, &n# int%e a/!en*e &6 t%e *%a0#ain4. C&n!-#(enera#) *&n!-# &r +i*e*&n!-# &n#
7%en *&ntra*tin( 0artie! are /&t%Fi#i0in&! a/r&a,
. Ma&r ?L&*a# G&+ern$ent C&,e &6 55T%e +i*e $a&r) in *a!e t%e $a&r i!te$0&rari# in*a0a*itate, t& ,i!*%ar(e %i!,-tie!
Marria'es E6em &r$m LicenseRe@!iremens85. Marria(e in %r!iculo &or!is ?&ne &6 t%e
0artie! i! at t%e 0&int &6 ,eat%
8. I6 t%e re!i,en*e &6 eit%er 0art i! !& #&*ate,t%at t%ere i! n$ means $& rans$rai$n$ ena#%e !-*% 0art t& a00ear 0er!&na##/e6&re t%e *i+i# re(i!trar
=. Marria(e !e$nie, $!side ePi%iines /ere n$ marria'e %icense isre@!ired / t%e *&-ntr 7%ere it 7a!!e$nie,
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Marria(e am$n' M!s%ims $r am$n'mem#ers $& enic c!%!ra% c$mm!niiesin a**&r,an*e 7it% t%eir *-!t&$!
4. Marria(e /et7een 0er!&n! 7%& %a+e #i+e,t&(et%er a! %-!/an, an, 7i6e 6&r at %eas
&i.e "earsan, 7it%&-t an #e(a# i$0e,i$entt& $arr ea*% &t%er
Ruisi!s#a. Man an, 7&$an $-!t %a+e /een
#i+in( t&(et%er a! %-!/an, an, 7i6e6&r at #eas &i.e "ears #e&$remarria'e
/. T%e 0artie! $-!t %a+e n$ %e'a%imediment& $arr ea*% &t%er
*. T%e 6a*t &6 a#sence $& %e'a%imedimen /et7een t%e 0artie!$-!t /e 0re!ent a e ime $&marria'e
,. T%e 0artie! $-!t e6ec!e ana&&ida.i!tatin( t%at t%e %a+e #i+e,t&(et%er 6&r at #ea!t 6i+e ear! ?an,are 7it%&-t #e(a# i$0e,i$ent t& $arrea*% &t%er
e. Te s$%emniJin' $&&icer $-!tee*-te a !7&rn !tate$ent t%at %e%a, a!*ertaine, t%e 2-a#i6i*ati&n! &6t%e 0artie! an, t%at %e %a, 6&-n, ne(a# i$0e,i$ent t& t%eir $arria(e
N& #e(a# i$0e,i$ent ,-rin( t%e entire0eri&,:
T%i! 4ear 0eri&, !%&-#, /e a 0eri&, &6
*&%a/itati&n *%ara*terie, / e*#-!i+it $eanin( n& t%ir, 0art 7a! in++e, at anti$e t%at i!) -n/r&1en. ?Ni-al "s% +ayadog&.)( /01A ')) )222**
AUTHORIGED VENUES :OR MARRIA3E8
3enera% R!%e8M-!t /e !e$nie, 0-/#i*#) an,n&t e#!e7%ere) in t%e:
5. C%a$/er! &6 t%e-,(e &r in &0en *&-rt
8. C%-r*%) *%a0e# &rO66i*e &6 *&n!-#(enera#) *&n!-# &r +i*e*&n!-#
E6cei$ns85.Marria(e at t%e 0&int &6 ,eat% ?articulo
mortis8.Marria(e in re$&te 0#a*e!
=.Marria(e at a %&-!e &r 0#a*e ,e!i(nate, /
t%e 0artie! in a !7&rn !tate$ent -0&nt%eir 7ritten re2-e!t t& t%e !e$niin(&66i*er
OTHER REUIREMENTS8Eier $r B$
PariesRe@!ires
59 ear! , an,a/&+e /-t /e#&7 85
Parenta# *&n!entMarria(e *&-n!e#in(
85 ear! , an,a/&+e /-t /e#&7 84
Parenta# a,+i*eMarria(e *&-n!e#in(
E::ECTS
La*1 &6 0arenta#*&n!ent Marria(e i! VOIDABLE
La*1 &6 0arenta#a,+i*e &r $arria(e*&-n!e##in(
NO EFFECT &n t%+a#i,it &6 $arria(e3owe"er) t%i! 7i##!-!0en, t%e i!!-an*e&6 t%e $arria(e#i*en!e 6&r = $&nt%!6r&$ t%e *&$0#eti&n &60-/#i*ati&nI6 t%e (et $arrie,
,-rin( t%e =$&nt%0eri&, 7it%&-t a#i*en!e) t%e
$arria(e !%a## /eVOID
I6 t%e are a/#e t&&/tain a #i*en!e,-rin( t%e =$&nt%0eri&,) t%e$arria(e 7i## !ti##/e +a#i, /-t *i+i#an, *ri$ina##ia/i#it $aatta*%.
(- NON>ESSENTIAL REUIREMENTS
Marria'e Ceri&icae;%i#e a $arria(e *erti6i*ate i! *&n!i,ere, t%e0ri$ar e+i,en*e &6 a $arita# -ni&n) it i! n&tre(ar,e, a! t%e !e an, e*#-!i+e e+i,en*e &6$arria(e. J-ri!0r-,en*e tea*%e! t%at t%e 6a*t &6$arria(e $a /e 0r&+en / re#e+ant e+i,en*e&t%er t%an t%e $arria(e *erti6i*ate. Hen*e) e+ena 0er!&nK! /irt% *erti6i*ate $a /e re*&(nie, a!
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*&$0etent e+i,en*e &6 t%e $arria(e /et7een %i!0arent!. ?Anonuvo vs. /n!. Es!%! o
%l%noni, [GR 178221, c&r 1, 2010])
)- MARRIA3ES SOLEMNIGED ABROAD
a; Va%idi" and E6cei$ns
3enera% R!%e8Marria(e! !e$nie, &-t!i,e t%eP%i#i00ine! in a**&r,an*e 7it% t%e #a7! &6 t%e6&rei(n *&-ntr !%a## /e +a#i, %ere ?lex locicelebrationis. Ba!i!: Prin*i0#e &6 *&$it H&7e+er) i6 !e$nie, in!i,e t%e P%i#i00ine
C&n!-#ate a/r&a,) P%i#i00ine#a7! $-!t /e&/!er+e,
E6cei$ns8
5. ;%ere eit%er &r /&t% 0artie! are #e%$/1ear! ,8. Bi'am$!s &r 0(a$&-! $arria(e
?e*e0t Art. @5 &n 0re!-$0ti+e ,eat% &6!0&-!e
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$arria(e #i*en!e in t%e 6ir!t *a!e.9%llionv. Alc%n!%r%, G.R. o. 1+1528,4c!or 31, 200*
@. Bi(a$&-! &r 0(a$&-! $arria(e!
E6cei$n8 Ar- )1 Marria(e*&ntra*te, / a 0er!&n 7%&!e !0&-!e %a!/een a/!ent 6&r @ ear! ?&r,inara/!en*e &r 8 ear! ?etra&r,inara/!en*e) 7%ere !-*% 0er!&n %a! a 7e##6&-n,e, /e#ie6 t%at %i!%er a/!ent !0&-!ei! a#rea, ,ea,) an, a6ter t%e a/!ent!0&-!e i! -,i*ia## ,e*#are,0re!-$0ti+e# ,ea,) an, at t%e ti$e &6t%e $arria(e *ere$&n i! in (&&, 6ait%t&(et%er 7it% t%e !-/!e2-ent !0&-!e
4. Mi!ta1e in i,entit T%e *&nte$0#ate, $i!ta1e %ere re6er!
t& t%e a*t-a# 0%!i*a# i,entit &6 t%e&t%er 0art) an, n&t $ere# $i!ta1e int%e na$e) *%ara*ter) a(e) &r &t%erattri/-te! &6 t%e 0er!&n.
. S-/!e2-ent $arria(e +&i, -n,er Art. 4=- A 0er!&n 7%&!e $arria(e %a! /een
ann-##e, $a re$arr a! #&n( a! a6tert%e $arria(e i! ann-##e,) t%e 0r&0ertie!&6 t%e !0&-!e! $-!t /e 0artiti&ne, an,,i!tri/-te, an, t%e 0re!-$0ti+e#e(iti$e! &6 t%e *%i#,ren /e ,i!tri/-te,.
F-rt%er$&re) t%e -,($ent &6ann-#$ent &r a/!-te n-##it) t%e0artiti&n an, ,i!tri/-ti&n) an, t%e,e#i+er &6 t%e 0re!-$0ti+e #e(iti$e!$-!t /e re*&r,e, in t%e a00r&0riate*i+i# re(i!tr an, re(i!trie! &6 0r&0ert.Fai#-re t& *&$0# 7it% t%e!e re2-i!ite!7i## $a1e t%e !-/!e2-ent $arria(e+&i, ab initio. F-rt%er) 6ai#-re t& re*&r,in t%e 0r&0er re(i!trie! 7i## $ean t%at!-*% 7i## n&t a66e*t t%ir, 0er!&n! ?Art!.484=
NOTE8T%e en-$erati&n &6 +&i, $arria(e! -n,er
Art. =4 i! n&t e*#-!i+e.
#; V$id !nder Ar- (+
;%ere an &6 t%e 0artie!) 7%& at t%e ti$e &6 t%e*e#e/rati&n &6 t%e $arria(e) 7a! 0!*%&(i*a##in*a0a*itate, t& *&$0# 7it% t%e e!!entia# $arita#&/#i(ati&n!) e+en i6 in*a0a*it /e*&$e! $ani6e!t&n# a6ter !e$niati&n.
P!*%&(i*a# In*a0a*it $-!t /e -,(e,&n a *a!e t& *a!e /a!i!. It !%&-#, re6er t&n& #e!! t%an a $enta# ?n&t 0%!i*a#in*a0a*it. It $-!t /e *%ara*terie, / a.(ra+it /. -ri,i*a# ante*e,en*e *.in*-ra/i#it. C%r%!in-i%6nco v.i%6nco, ++1 CRA +22 (200+)
Mere !%&7in( &6 irre*&n*i#a/#e ,i66eren*e!an, *&n6#i*tin( 0er!&na#itie! ,&e! NOT*&n!tit-te 0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it.C%r%!in-i%6nco v. i%6nco, ++1CRA +22 (200+)
Mere !e-a# in6i,e#it &r 0er+er!i&n an,a/an,&n$ent ,& n&t / t%e$!e#+e!*&n!tit-te 0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it 7it%int%e *&nte$0#ati&n &6 t%e Fa$i# C&,e.
Neit%er *&-#, e$&ti&na# i$$at-rit an,irre!0&n!i/i#it /e e2-ate, 7it%0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it. l v. CA
+21 CRA +*1 (200+)
It $-!t /e !%&7n t%at t%e!e a*t! are$ani6e!tati&n! &6 a ,i!&r,ere, 0er!&na#it7%i*% $a1e re!0&n,ent *&$0#ete#-na/#e t& ,i!*%ar(e t%e e!!entia#&/#i(ati&n! &6 a $arita# !tate. R&&t *a-!e$-!t /e tra*ea/#e 0ri&r t& t%e $arria(e*ere$&n.l v. CA +21 CRA +*1(200+)
One &6 t%e e!!entia# $arita# &/#i(ati&n! i!T& 0r&*reate *%i#,ren /a!e, &n t%e-ni+er!a# 0rin*i0#e t%at 0r&*reati&n &6*%i#,ren t%r&-(% !e-a# *&&0erati&n i! t%e/a!i* en, &6 $arria(e. C&n!tant n&n6-#6i##$ent &6 t%i! &/#i(ati&n 7i## 6ina##,e!tr& t%e inte(rit &r 7%ene!! &6 t%e$arria(e. T%e !en!e#e!! an, 0r&tra*te,re6-!a# &6 &ne &6 t%e 0artie! t& 6-#6i## t%i!$arita# &/#i(ati&n i! e2-i+a#ent t&0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it. C"i 9in :soiv. CA, G.R. o. 1110, %nu%r6 1*,17
P!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it i! n&t e2-ate,7it% in!anit &r t&ta# $enta# ina/i#it t&6-n*ti&n in a## a!0e*t! &6 %-$an #i6e3it i!a (r&-n, re!tri*te, t& 0!*%&(i*a#in*a0a*it t& *&$0# 7it% $arita#&/#i(ati&n!. ;r-
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A 6in,in( &6 0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it &nt%e 0art &6 &ne !0&-!e !%&7! n&n*&(nian*e &6 &neK! e!!entia# $arita#&/#i(ati&n) an, t%ere6&re ne(ate! /a,6ait%. A! a *&n!e2-en*e $&ra# an,ee$0#ar ,a$a(e! *ann&t /e a7ar,e,a(ain!t %i$%er /e*a-!e /a, 6ait% i! ane!!entia# e#e$ent in a7ar,in( $&ra# an,ee$0#ar ,a$a(e!. A7ar, &6 $&ra#,a$a(e! !%&-#, /e 0re,i*ate,) n&t &n t%e$ere a*t &6 enterin( int& t%e $arria(e)/-t &n !0e*i6i* e+i,en*e t%at i! 7a! ,&ne,e#i/erate# an, 7it% $a#i*e / a 0art7%& %a, 1n&7n &6 %i! &r %er ,i!a/i#it an,et 7i##6-## *&n*ea#e, t%e !a$e.=un%vn!ur% v. CA, GR o. 127358,9%rc" 31, 2005
T%e C&-rt e$0%a!ie! t%at t%e /-r,en 6a##!-0&n 0etiti&ner) n&t -!t t& 0r&+e t%at 0ri+atere!0&n,ent !-66er! 6r&$ a 0!*%&(i*a#,i!&r,er) /-t a#!& t%at !-*% 0!*%&(i*a#,i!&r,er ren,er! %er tr-# in*&(niti+e &6 t%e/a!i* $arita# *&+enant! t%at *&n*&$itant#$-!t /e a!!-$e, an, ,i!*%ar(e, / t%e0artie! t& t%e $arria(e. P!*%&(i*a#in*a0a*it $-!t /e $&re t%an -!t a ,i66i*-#t)a re6-!a#) &r a ne(#e*t in t%e 0er6&r$an*e &6!&$e $arita# &/#i(ati&n!. An -n!ati!6a*t&r$arria(e i! n&t a n-## an, +&i, $arria(e.=%cc%6 vs. =%cc%6, GR o. 117318,c&r 1, 2010
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5. B-r,en &6 0r&&6 t& !%&7 t%e n-##it &6$arria(e i! -0&n t%e 0#ainti66
8. T%e r&&t *a-!e &6 t%e 0!*%&(i*a#in*a0a*it $-!t /e:a. Me,i*a## &r *#ini*a## i,enti6ie,/. A##e(e, in t%e *&$0#aint*. S-66i*ient# 0r&+en / e0ert!,. C#ear# e0#aine, in t%e ,e*i!i&n
=. T%e in*a0a*it $-!t /e 0r&+en t& /eei!tin( at t%e ti$e &6 t%e *e#e/rati&n &6 t%e
$arria(e@. S-*% in*a0a*it $-!t /e !%&7n t& /e
$e,i*a## &r *#ini*a## 0er$anent &rin*-ra/#e
4. S-*% i##ne!! $-!t /e 'ra+e en&-(% t& /rin(a/&-t t%e ,i!a/i#it &6 t%e 0art t& a!!-$et%e e!!entia# &/#i(ati&n! &6 $arria(e
. E!!entia# $arita# $/#i(ati&n! $-!t /e t%&!ee$/ra*e, / Art. 9>5) a! 7e## a! Art. 88)885) an, 884 &6 t%e Fa$i# C&,e.
>. Inter0retati&n! (i+en / t%e Nati&na#A00e##ate Matri$&nia# Tri/-na# &6 t%eCat%i* C%-r*% in t%e P%i#i00ine!) 7%i#e n&t*&ntr#in( &r ,e*i!i+e) !%&-#, /e (i+en(reat re!0e*t / &-r *&-rt!
9. T%e tria# *&-rt $-!t &r,er t%e 0r&!e*-tin(att&rne &r 6i!*a# an, t%e Si*it&r Genera#t& a00ear a! c&-n!e# 6&r t%e !tate
T%e 6&re(&in( (-i,e#ine! ,& n&t re2-ire t%at a0%!i*ian ea$ine t%e 0er!&n t& /e ,e*#are,0!*%&(i*a## in*a0a*itate,. ;%at i!i$0&rtant i! t%at t%e t&ta#it &6 e+i,en*e *ana,e2-ate# e!ta/#i!% t%e 0artK! 0!*%&(i*a#*&n,iti&n. Rpulic v. CA > 9olin%, 2*8CRA 18 (17)
In ,eter$inin( i6 &ne &6 t%e *&ntra*tin(
0artie! i! 0!*%&(i*a## in*a0a/#e) t%e*&-rt! !%&-#, inter0ret t%e 0r&+i!i&n &n a*a!et&*a!e /a!i!. C&-rt! !%&-#, /e (-i,e,/ e0erien*e) t%e 6in,in(! &6 e0ert! an,re!ear*%er! in 0!*%&(i*a# ,i!*i0#ine!) an,/ ,e*i!i&n! &6 *%-r*% tri/-na#!. : v. :,G.R. o. 1*173,
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/.T%e re$ainin( !0&-!e %a! a 7e##6&-n,e,/e#ie6 t%at t%e a/!ent !0&-!e i! a#rea,,ea,
*.J-,i*ia# ,e*#arati&n &6 0re!-$0ti+e ,eat%- In t%i! *a!e) t%e !-/!e2-ent $arria(e
i! +a#i, /-t it !%a## /e a-t&$ati*a##ter$inate, / t%e re*&r,in( &6 t%ea66i,a+it &6 rea00earan*e &6 t%ea/!ent !0&-!e.
- ;it%&-t 6i#in( &6 t%e a66i,a+it &6rea00earan*e) t%ere 7i## ei!t t7&+a#i, $arria(e! ?.a%id #i'am$!smarria'e;
E6cei$n $ e E6cei$n8I6 /&t% !0&-!e! &6t%e !-/!e2-ent $arria(e a*te, in /a, 6ait%) !-*%$arria(e i! +&i, ab initio=Ar- ));
E&&ec $& Reaearance T%e !-/!e2-ent /i(a$&-! $arria(e -n,er
Art. @5 re$ain! +a#i, ,e!0ite rea00earan*e &6t%e a/!entee !0&-!e
UNLESS5 t%e rea00earan*e $a,e in a !7&rn!tate$ent i! re*&r,e, in t%e *i+i# re(i!tr int%e 0#a*e 7%ere t%e 0artie! t& t%e !-/!e2-ent$arria(e re!i,e!. In !-*% *a!e) t%e!-/!e2-ent $arria(e i! a-t&$ati*a##ter$inate,.
HOWEVER5 i6 t%ere 7a! a 0re+i&-! -,($entann-##in( &r ,e*#arin( t%e 6ir!t $arria(e a
n-##it) t%e !-/!e2-ent /i(a$&-! $arria(ere$ain! +a#i,.
NOTE8 S-$$ar 0r&*ee,in(! -n,er t%e Fa$i#C&,e are 6ina# an, ee*-t&r 0-r!-ant t& Arti*#e8@>. Hen*e) !-$$ar 0r&*ee,in( 6&r t%e,e*#arati&n &6 0re!-$0ti+e ,eat% &6 an a/!ent!0&-!e -n,er Arti*#e @5 &6 t%e Fa$i# C&,e i! n&na00ea#a/#e. Rpulic v. :%no, G.R. o.1*10*2, ul6 31, 200
E&&ecs $& Terminai$n $& S!#se@!enMarria'e8 =LDDRI;
5. C%i#,ren &6 t%e !-/!e2-ent $arria(e
*&n*ei+e, 0ri&r t& it! ter$inati&n !%a## /e*&n!i,ere, %e(iti$ate
8. T%e a/!-te *&$$-nit &r *&n-(a#0artner!%i0 !%a## /e di!!+e, an,#i2-i,ate,
I6 eit%er !0&-!e a*te, in /a, 6ait%)%i!%er !%are in t%e net 0r&6it! !%a## /e6&r6eite,:a. In 6a+&r &6 t%e *&$$&n *%i#,ren
/. I6 n&ne) in 6a+&r &6 t%e *%i#,ren &6t%e (-i#t !0&-!e / 0re+i&-!$arria(e
*. In ,e6a-#t &6 *%i#,ren) in 6a+&r &6 t%einn&*ent !0&-!e
=. D&nati&n! / rea!&n &6 t%e $arria(ere$ain +a#i, e*e0t i6 t%e ,&nee*&ntra*te, t%e $arria(e in /a, 6ait%
@. T%e inn&*ent !0&-!e $a re+&1e t%e,e!i(nati&n &6 t%e !0&-!e in /a, 6ait% a!t%e /ene6i*iar in an in!-ran*e 0i*)e+en i6 ,e!i(nati&n i! !ti0-#ate, a!irre+&*a/#e) an,
4. T%e !0&-!e 7%& *&ntra*te, t%e!-/!e2-ent $arria(e in /a, 6ait% !%a## /e,i!2-a#i6ie, t& in%erit 6r&$ t%e inn&*ent!0&-!e / te!tate &r inte!tate !-**e!!i&n
NOTE8 T%e a/&+e e66e*t! a00# t& +&i,a/#e/i(a$&-! $arria(e!. E*e0t 6&r ?5) t%ea/&+e e66e*t! a#!& a00# t& $arria(e!7%i*% are ann-##e, &r ,e*#are, +&i, abinitio-n,er Art. @.
+- ANNULLABLE MARRIA3ES
3r$!nds &$r Ann!%men =ar- )*;8 =PU::IS;5. La*1 &6 arenta# *&n!ent8. Eit%er 0art i! &6 !n!&-n, $in,=. :ra-,-#ent $ean! &6 &/tainin( *&n!ent &6
eit%er 0art
Cir*-$!tan*e! *&n!tit-tin( 6ra-,:=Ar- )+;a. N&n,i!*#&!-re &6 *&n+i*ti&n /
6ina# -,($ent &6 *ri$e in++in($&ra# t-r0it-,e
/. C&n*ea#$ent &6 0re(nan* /an&t%er $an
*. C&n*ea#$ent &6 !e-a##tran!$i!!i/#e ,i!ea!e) re(ar,#e!!&6 nat-re) ei!tin( at t%e ti$e &6$arria(e
,. C&n*ea#$ent &6 ,r-( a,,i*ti&n)%a/it-a# a#*&%i!$)%&$&!e-a#it an, #e!/iani!$
@. :&r*e) inti$i,ati&n &r -n,-e in6#-en*e4. P%!i*a# in*a0a/i#it &6 eit%er 0art t&
*&n!-$$ate t%e $arria(e 7it% t%e &t%er)an, !-*% in*a0a*it *&ntin-e! an,a00ear! t& /e in*-ra/#e
Re@!isies $& Ann!%men d!e $Im$ence8a. I$0&ten*e ei!t! at t%e ti$e &6 t%e
*e#e/rati&n &6 $arria(e/. Per$anent
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*. In*-ra/#e,. Un1n&7n t& t%e &t%er !0&-!ee. T%e &t%er !0&-!e $-!t n&t a#!& /e
i$0&tent !octrine of Triennial 0ohabitation:
Pre!-$0ti&n t%at t%e %-!/an, i!i$0&tent !%&-#, t%e 7i6e !ti## re$ain a+ir(in a6ter = ear! &6 #i+in( t&(et%er7it% %er %-!/an,.
. A66#i*ti&n &6 Se-a## Tran!$i!!i/#eDi!ea!e 6&-n, t& /e !eri&-! an, 7%i*%a00ear! in*-ra/#e
El&n!s#a. Ei!tin( at t%e ti$e &6 $arria(e/. Se-a## tran!$i!!i/#e ,i!ea!e*. Seri&-!,. A00ear! in*-ra/#e
ARTICLE )* ARTICLE )+T%e STD i! a (r&-n,6&r ann-#$ent
T%e STD i! a t0e &66ra-, 7%i*% in t-rn i! a(r&-n, 6&r ann-#$ent
T%e STD ,&e! n&t%a+e t& /e *&n*ea#e,
T%e STD $-!t /e*&n*ea#e,
T%e STD $-!t /e!eri&-! an, in*-ra/#e
T%e STD ,&e! n&t %a+et& /e !eri&-! an,a00ear! in*-ra/#e
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E::ECTS O: TERMINATION O: MARRIA3E3ROUNDS :OR ANNULMENT WHO CAN :ILE PRESCRIPTIVE PERIOD RATI:ICATION
La*1 &6 arenta# c&n!ent =PC; a. Un,era(e 0art?5985
a. ;it%in 4 ear! a6tert-rnin( 85
Free *&%a/itati&n a&er reacin' 21
/. Parent &r (-ar,ian /. Be6&re *%i#, rea*%e! 85
In!anit &6 &ne 0art=INSANIT,; Sane !0&-!e 8 +ie7!: Free *&%a/itati&n a&er insane s$!sere'ains sani"Semi$>Di"8
Be6&re ,eat% &6 &t%er 0art
Dean De% Casi%%$8
;it%in 4 ear! 6r&$ t%e ti$et%e ri(%t &r a*ti&n a**r-e!
G-ar,ian &6 in!ane!0&-!e
Anti$e #e&$re e dea$& eier ar"
In!ane !0&-!e D-rin( t%e %!cid iner.a%&ra6ter re'ainin' sani"a#!&/e6&re ,eat% &6 &t%er 0art
:ra!d In-re, Part ;it%in 4 ear! a6terdisc$.er"&6 Fra-,
Free *&%a/itati&n e.en /i &!%%
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E::ECTS O: VOIDABLE BI3AMOUS MARRIA3E5 DECLARATION O: NULLIT,5 AND ANNULMENTBASIS VOIDABLE BI3AMOUS MARRIA3E=ART- )1; DECLARATION O:
NULLIT,ANNULMENT
/tatus ofchildren
C%i#,ren &6 !-/!e2-ent $arria(e *&n*ei+e, /e6&re it! ter$inati&n %e'iimae
I%%e'iimaeexceptArt. = an, Art. 4=
C%i#,ren *&n*ei+e, &r /&rn /e6&reann-#$ent ,e*ree
%e'iimaeProperty1elations
ACPCPG !%a## /e #i2-i,ate,. T%e !%are in e ne r$&is &6*&$$-nit 0r&0ert &6 t%e !0&-!e 7%& *&ntra*te, t%e $arria(ein /a, 6ait%) !%a## /e &$r&eiedin 6a+&r &6 c$mm$n ci%dren&r i6t%ere are n&ne) *i%dren $& e '!i%" s$!se #" re.i$!smarria'e&r in ,e6a-#t) e inn$cen s$!se ?*&$$&n *%i#,renQ *%i#,ren &6 (-i#t !0&-!e / 0re+i&-! $arria(e Q inn&*ent!0&-!e
Sa$e Sa$e
!onationsPropterNuptias
S%a## re$ain VALID exceptI6 d$nee *&ntra*te, t%e $arria(e in /a, 6ait%) ,&nati&n!propter nuptias $a,e t& t%e ,&nee are re.$
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DISTINCTION BETWEEN VOID AND VOIDABLE MARRIA3ESBASIS VOID VOIDABLE
As to nature Inei!tent 6r&$ t%e ti$e &6 0er6&r$an*e Va#i, -nti# ann-##e,As to susceptibility to
ratificationCann&t /e rati6ie, Can /e rati6ie, eit%er / 6ree *&%a/itati&n &r 0re!*ri0ti&n
As to effect on property N& *&$$-nit 0r&0ert) &n# *&&7ner!%i0 ?Art5@>5@9
A/!-te *&$$-nit ei!t! -n#e!! an&t%er !!te$ i! a(ree,-0&n in $arria(e !ett#e$ent ?De6a-#t: ACP
As to effect on children C%i#,ren are i##e(iti$ate Exceptions:
a a In *a!e &6 0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it ?Art =
a a C%i#,ren /&rn &6 !-/!e2-ent $arria(e ?Art 4=
C%i#,ren are #e(iti$ate i6 *&n*ei+e, /e6&re ,e*ree &6ann-#$ent
As to how marriage maybe impugned
a- Ma /e atta*1e, direc%"&r c$%%aera%%"/-t 6&r0-r0&!e &6 re$arria(e) t%ere $-!t /e -,i*ia#,e*#arati&n &6 n-##it.
/. Can !ti## /e im!'nede+en a6ter ,eat% &60artie!
*. A*ti&n 6&r n-##it ,&e! n&t 0re!*ri/e
a. Cann&t /e atta*1e, *#atera##) &n# ,ire*t#)i.e. t%ere $-!t /e a ,e*ree &6 ann-#$ent
/. Can n& #&n(er /e i$0-(ne, a6ter ,eat% &6 &ne&6 t%e 0artie!
*. A*ti&n 0re!*ri/e!
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?- PROCEDURE AND E::ECTS O:TERMINATION O: MARRAI3E
A-M- N$- 02>11>10>SCPROPOSED RULE ON DECLARATION O:
ABSOLUTE NULLIT, O: VOID MARRIA3ESAND ANNULMENT O: VOIDABLE
MARRIA3ES
SCOPE8 Petiti&n! 6&r ,e*#arati&n &6 a/!-te n-##it
&6 +&i, $arria(e! an, ann-#$ent &6+&i,a/#e $arria(e! -n,er t%e Fa$i# C&,e
T%e R-#e! &6 C&-rt !%a## a00# !-00#et&ri#
PETITION :OR DECLARATION O:ABSOLUTE NULLIT,8
W$ ma" &i%e8!e# t%e %-!/an, &r 7i6e
Wa $ a%%e'e8 I6 /a!e, &n 0!*%&(i*a#in*a0a*it) *&$0#ete 6a*t! !%&7in( eit%er &ne i!in*a0a*itate, 6r&$ *&$0#in( 7it% $arita#&/#i(ati&n! at t%e ti$e &6 t%e *e#e/rati&n &6 t%e$arria(e in*#-,in( 0%!i*a# $ani6e!tati&n!) i6an
A*ti&n! &r ,e6en!e! !%a## NOT 0re!*ri/e
PETITION :OR ANNULMENT O: VOIDABLEMARRIA3ESW$ ma" &i%e8
3ROUND PART, TO:ILE THE
SUIT
PRESCRIPTIVE PERIOD
5. N& Parenta#C&n!ent
a. Parent &rG-ar,ian%a+in( Le(a#C%ar(e &6n&*&n!ent0art
/.N&C&n!entPart
a. Anti$e/e6&re *%ar(erea*%e! 85r!. ,
/. ;it%in 4ear! a6terrea*%in( 85
8. In!anit a. Sane!0&-!e7it%&-t1n&7#e,(e &6in!anit
/. Re#ati+e)(-ar,ian &r0er!&n %a+in(
a. Anti$e/e6&re ,eat%&6 eit%er 0art
/. Anti$e/e6&re ,eat%&6 eit%er 0art
#e(a# *%ar(e&6 in!ane
*. In!ane!0&-!e
*. D-rin( #-*i,inter+a# &ra6terre(ainin(!anit
=. Fra-, In-re, Part ;it%in 4 ear!6r&$,i!*&+er &66ra-,
@. Vitiate,C&n!ent
In-re, Part ;it%in 4 ear!6r&$ ti$e &66&r*e)inti$i,ati&n &r-n,-ein6#-en*e,i!a00eare,&r *ea!e,
4.
In*a0a/i#it t&C&n!-$$ateSe-a##Tran!$itte,Di!ea!e
In-re, Part ;it%in 4 ear!
a6ter t%e$arria(e*ere$&n
A- Ven!e8Fa$i# C&-rt &6 t%e 0r&+in*e &r *it7%ere t%e 0etiti&ner &r t%e re!0&n,ent %a!/een re!i,in( 6&r at #ea!t $&nt%! 0ri&r t& t%e,ate &6 6i#in( ?&r n&nre!i,ent re!0&n,ent:7%ere %e $a /e 6&-n, in t%e P%i#i00ine! ATTHE ELECTION OF THE PETITIONER.
B- Peii$n sa%% a%%e'e8
5. C$m%ee &acs*&n!tit-tin( t%e *a-!e &6a*ti&n8. Namesan, a'es&6 t%e *&$$&n *%i#,ren &6
t%e 0artie! an, !0e*i6 t%e re(i$e (&+ernin(t%eir 0r&0ert re#ati&n!) an, t%e 0r&0ertie!in++e,
=. Veri&iedan, a**&$0anie, / a *erti6i*ati&na(ain!t 6&r-$ !%&00in() 7%i*% $-!t /e!i(ne, 0er!&na## / t%e 0etiti&ner
Petiti&n $a n&t /e !i(ne, !e# /*&-n!e# &r t%r&-(% an att&rnein6a*t
I6 0etiti&ner i! in a 6&rei(n *&-ntr) t%e+eri6i*ati&n*erti6i*ati&n !%a## /e
a-t%enti*ate, / t%e ,-# a-t%&rie,&66i*er &6 t%e P%i#i00ine e$/a!! &r#e(ati&n) *&n!-# (enera#) *&n!-#) +i*e*&n!-#) &r *&n!-#ar a(ent in !ai, *&-ntr
@. Fi#e, in *&0ie!) a *&0 t& /e !er+e, t& t%eOSG an, t%e O66i*e &6 t%e Cit &r Pr&+in*ia#Pr&!e*-t&r) 7in 4 ,a! 6r&$ t%e ,ate &6 it!
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6i#in( an, !-/$it t& t%e *&-rt 0r&&6 &6 !-*%!er+i*e 7in t%e !a$e 0eri&,
Fai#-re t& *&$0# 7it% re2-ire$ent!$a /e a (r&-n, 6&r i$$e,iate,i!$i!!a# &6 t%e 0etiti&n.
C- Ser.ice $& S!mm$ns G&+erne, / t%e R-#e 5@ &6 t%e R-#e! &6
C&-rt an, t%e 6#&7in(:5. Re!0&n,ent *ann&t /e #&*ate, at %i!
(i+en a,,re!! &r %i! 7%erea/&-t! are-n1n&7n an, *ann&t /e a!*ertaine, /,i#i(ent in2-ir:
?a Ser+i*e &6 !-$$&n! / 0-/#i*ati&n &n*ea 7ee1 6&r 8 *&n!e*-ti+e 7ee1! in ane7!0a0er &6 (enera# *ir*-#ati&n in t%eP%i#i00ine! an, in !-*% 0#a*e! a! t%e
*&-rt $a &r,er?/ Ser+e, at re!0&n,entK! #a!t 1n&7na,,re!! / re(i!tere, $ai# &r an &t%er$ean! t%e *&-rt $a ,ee$ !-66i*ient
8. S-$$&n! t& /e 0-/#i!%e, !%a## /e*&ntaine, in a *&-rt &r,er 7it% t%e6#&7in( ,ata:
?a tit#e &6 t%e *a!e?/ ,&*1et n-$/er?* nat-re &6 t%e 0etiti&n?, 0rin*i0a# (r&-n,! &6 t%e 0etiti&n an, t%e
re#ie6! 0rae, 6&r?e a ,ire*ti+e 6&r t%e re!0&n,ent t& an!7er
7in = ,a! 6r&$ t%e #a!t i!!-e &6 t%e0-/#i*ati&n
D- M$i$n $ Dismiss8 n$ a%%$/ed5 except6&r #a*1 &6 -ri!,i*ti&n &+er t%e !-/e*t $atter&r &+er t%e 0artie! ?%&7e+er) an (r&-n, t%at$i(%t 7arrant a ,i!$i!!a# $a /e rai!e, a! ana66ir$ati+e ,e6en!e in an an!7er
E- Ans/er Veri6ie, / t%e re!0&n,ent %i$!e#6
6i#e, 7in 54 ,a! 6r&$ !er+i*e &6!-$$&n! &r 7in = ,a! 6r&$ t%e #a!ti!!-e &6 0-/#i*ati&n in *a!e &6 !er+i*e &6
!-$$&n! / 0-/#i*ati&n Fai#-re t& an!7er !%a## NOT $a1e %i$ in
,e6a-#t C&-rt 7i## &r,er t%e 0-/#i* 0r&!e*-t&r t&
in+e!ti(ate i6 t%ere i! *#-!i&n i6 n&an!7er i! 6i#e, &r 7%en an!7er ,&e! n&tten,er an i!!-e
:- In.esi'ai$n Re$r $& e P!#%icPr$sec!$r
T& /e $a,e 7in 5 $&nt% a6ter t%ere*ei0t &6 t%e *&-rt &r,er
S%a## !tate 7%et%er t%e 0artie! are in*#-!i&n an, /a!i! 6&r !-*% 6in,in()!er+e *&0ie! t& 0artie! *&-n!e#!?a t%ere i! *#-!i&n 0artie! !%a## 6i#e
t%eir re!0e*ti+e *&$$ent! 7in 5,a! 6r&$ re*ei0t &6 a *&0
?/ n& *#-!i&n !et t%e *a!e 6&r 0retria#
P-/#i* 0r&!e*-t&r !%a## re0re!ent t%eState
In+e!ti(ati&n i! a *&n,iti&n !ine 2-a n&n6&r 6-rt%er 0r&*ee,in(! in *a!e! 7%eret%e re!0&n,ent ,&e! n&t an!7er. T%i! i!tr-e e+en i6 ,-rin( t%e %earin( t%e 6i!*a#
0arti*i0ate, an, *r&!!ea$ine, t%e7itne!!e!. Corpus vs. 4c"o!rn%,
+35 CRA ++* (200+)
3- C&-rt $a re2-ire a !&*ia# 7&r1er t& *&n,-*ta *a!e !t-, an, !-/$it re0&rt at #ea!t = ,a!/e6&re t%e 0retria#
H- Pre>ria% i! MANDATORY. N&ti*e
5. N&ti*e &6 0retria# !%a## /e !er+e, t&t%e 0artie!) t%eir *&-n!e#! an, t%e0-/#i* 0r&!e*-t&r) *&ntainin(: ,ate&6 0retria# *&n6eren*e an, &r,er
,ire*tin( t%e 0artie! t& 6i#e 0retria#/rie6) en!-rin( it! re*ei0t / t%ea,+er!e 0art at #ea!t = ,a! /e6&ret%e ,ate &6 0retria#
8. N&ti*e &6 0retria# !%a## !ti## /e !entt& re!0&n,ent e+en i6 %e ,i, n&t 6i#ean an!7er
Per!&na# A00earan*e5. Partie! !%&-#, a00ear 0er!&na## at
t%e 0retria#8. Fai#-re &6 0etiti&ner t& a00ear at t%e
0retria# 0er!&na## 7& t%e +a#i,*a-!e) *a!e ,i!$i!!e,
=. Fai#-re t& 6i#e t%e 0retria# /rie6 &r t&*&$0# 7it% it! re2-ire, *&ntent!)*a!e ,i!$i!!e,
@. I6 re!0&n,ent 6i#e, %i! an!7er /-t6ai#! t& a00ear at t%e 0retria#) t%e*&-rt !%a## 0r&*ee, /-t 0-/#i*0r&!e*-t&r re2-ire, t& in+e!ti(aterea!&n 6&r n&na00earan*e ?i6 ,-e t&*#-!i&n
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Pretria# *&n6eren*eC&-rt $a re6er i!!-e! t& $e,iat&r)
/-t !%&-#, t%i! 6ai# &r i! n&t a+ai#e, &6)0r&*ee, 7it% 0retria# *&n6eren*e
Pretria# &r,er5. Partie! are n&t a##&7e, t& rai!e
i!!-e! &r 0re!ent 7itne!!e! an,e+i,en*e &t%er t%an t%&!e !tate, int%e 0retria# &r,er
8. Partie! %a+e 4 ,a! 6r&$ re*ei0t &60retria# &r,er t& $a1e *&rre*ti&n!&r $&,i6i*ati&n!
=. P-/#i* 0r&!e*-t&r !%a## a00ear 6&rt%e State t& 0re+ent *#-!i&n
- Pr$i#ied C$mr$mise?a Ci+i# !tat-! &6 0er!&n!?/ Va#i,it &6 $arria(e &r #e(a# !e0arati&n
?* An (r&-n, 6&r #e(a# !e0arati&n?, F-t-re !-00&rt?e J-ri!,i*ti&n &6 *&-rt!?6 F-t-re #e(iti$e!
- Decisi$n C&0ie! 7i## /e !er+e, &n t%e 0artie!)
in*#-,in( t%e SGen an, 0-/#i*0r&!e*-t&r
Fina# a6ter e0irati&n &6 54 ,a! 6r&$n&ti*e t& t%e 0artie!
S%&-#, /e re(i!tere, in t%e Ci+i# Re(i!tr7%ere t%e $arria(e 7a! *e#e/rate, an, int%e Ci+i# Re(i!tr &6 t%e 0#a*e 7%ere t%e
Fa$i# C&-rt i! #&*ate,
L- Aea% N&t a##&7e, i6 n& $&ti&n 6&r
re*&n!i,erati&n &r ne7 tria# i! $a,e7in 54 ,a! 6r&$ n&ti*e &6 -,($ent
M- Dea Part ,ie! /e6&re entr &6 -,($ent:
*a!e *#&!e, an, ter$inate, 7&0re-,i*e t& t%e !ett#e$ent &6 t%e e!tatein 0r&0er 0r&*ee,in(! in t%e re(-#ar*&-rt!
Part ,ie! a6ter t%e entr &6 -,($ent:/in,in( -0&n t%e 0artie! an, t%eir !-**e!!&r!inintere!t in t%e !ett#e$ent &6 t%e e!tate in t%ere(-#ar *&-rt!.N- Dae $& E&&eci.i"8 Marc 1*5 200(
TOPICS UNDER THE S,LLABUS
:- LE3AL SEPARATION1- 3r$!nds2- Pr$ced!re(- De&enses
)- Li@!idai$n*- E&&ecs $& Le'a% Searai$nPendene Lie+- Rec$nci%iai$n E&&ecs
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1- 3ROUNDS=PRC>:AL>BILA;5. Re0eate, %!i*a# +ien*e &r (r&!!#
a/-!i+e *&n,-*t ,ire*te, a(ain!t 0etiti&ner)a *&$$&n *%i#, &r a *%i#, &6 t%e 0etiti&ner
8. P%!i*a# +ien*e &r $&ra# 0re!!-re t&
*&$0e# t%e 0etiti&ner t& *%an(e re#i(i&-! &r0iti*a# a66i#iati&n
=. Atte$0t &6 re!0&n,ent t& c&rr-0t &r in,-*et%e 0etiti&ner) a *&$$&n *%i#,) &r a *%i#, &6t%e 0etiti&ner) t& en(a(e in 0r&!tit-ti&n) &r*&nni+an*e in !-*% *&rr-0ti&n &rin,-*e$ent
@. :ina# -,($ent !enten*in( re!0&n,ent t&i$0ri!&n$ent &6 $&re t%an ear! ?e+en i60ar,&ne,
4. Dr-( a,,i*ti&n &r %a/it-a# a#*&%i!$. Le!/iani!$ &r %&$&!e-a#it>. S-/!e2-ent #i(a$&-! $arria(e9. Se-a# in6i,e#it &r 0er+er!i&n
. Atte$0t / re!0&n,ent a(ain!t t%e %i6e &6t%e 0etiti&ner
5. A/an,&n$ent 6&r $&re t%an 5 ear 7it%&-t-!ti6ia/#e *a-!e
3r$!nds $ Den" Le'a%Searai$nDe&enses $ Le'a% Searai$n8=C)>D>3RP;
5. C&n,&nati&n 6ai#-re &6 t%e %-!/an, t& #&&1 6&r %i!
a,-#ter&-! 7i6e i! n&t *&n,&nati&n t&7i6eK! a,-#ter
8. C&n!ent=. C&nni+an*e@. C#-!i&n4. M-t-a# '-i#t. Pre!*ri0ti&n a*ti&n 6&r #e(a# !e0arati&n
$-!t /e 6i#e, 7it%in 6i+e ear! 6r&$ t%e ti$e&6 t%e &**-rren*e &6 t%e *a-!e &6 a*ti&n
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Deat% &6 eit%er 0art ,-rin( t%e 0en,en* &6t%e *a!e ?%pu-6 v. Eu&io, +3 CRA177 (172)
9. Re*&n*i#iati&n &6 t%e !0&-!e! ,-rin( t%e0en,en* &6 t%e *a!e
E&&ecs $& Searai$n85. S0&-!e! are entit#e, t& #i+e !e0arate#8. Marria(e /&n, i! n&t !e+ere,=. Di!!-ti&n &6 0r&0ert re(i$e@. F&r6eit-re &6 t%e !%are &6 t%e (-i#t !0&-!e
in t%e net 0r&6it! &6 t%e ACPCPG4. C-!t&, &6 $in&r *%i#,ren t& inn&*ent
!0&-!e ?!-/e*t t& Ar- 21(: 0arenta#a-t%&rit !%a## /e eer*i!e, / 0arent,e!i(nate, / t%e *&-rt T%e i$0&!e, *-!t&,ia# re(i$e -n,er t%e!e*&n, 0ara(ra0% &6 Arti*#e 85= i! #i$ite, in
,-rati&n) #a!tin( &n# -nti# t%e *%i#,K!!e+ent% ear. Fr&$ t%e ei(%t% ear -nti# t%e*%i#,K! e$an*i0ati&n) t%e #a7 (i+e! t%e!e0arate, 0arent! 6ree,&$) !-/e*t t& t%e-!-a# *&ntra*t-a# #i$itati&n!) t& a(ree &n*-!t&, re(i$e! t%e !ee 6it t& a,&0t.?!acasin "s% !acasin& 81'5(7(9& ebruary9& )2'2*
. G-i#t !0&-!e i! ,i!2-a#i6ie, 6r&$ inte!tate!-**e!!i&n an, 0r&+i!i&n! $a,e /inn&*ent !0&-!e in %i! 6a+&r in a 7i## !%a##/e re+&1e, / &0erati&n &6 #a7
>. Inn&*ent !0&-!e $a re+&1e t%e ,&nati&n$a,e / %i$ in 6a+&r &6 t%e &66en,in(
!0&-!e. H&7e+er) a#ienati&n!) #ien! an,en*-$/ran*e! re(i!tere, in (&&, 6ait%/e6&re t%e re*&r,in( &6 t%e *&$0#aint 6&rre+&*ati&n in t%e re(i!trie! &6 0r&0ert !%a##/e re!0e*te,.
9. Inn&*ent !0&-!e $a re+&1e ,e!i(nati&n &6(-i#t !0&-!e a! /ene6i*iar in t%ein!-ran*e 0i* e+en i6 !-*% ,e!i(nati&n /e!ti0-#ate, a! irre+&*a/#e
2- PROCEDURE :OR LE3AL SEPARATION
A-M- N$- 02>11>11>SCPROPOSED RULE ON LE3AL SEPARATION
T%e R-#e! &6 C&-rt !%a## a00# !-00#et&ri#
W$ ma" &i%e: !e# t%e %-!/an, &r 7i6e
Wen $ &i%e8 7it%in 4 ear! 6r&$ t%e&**-rren*e &6 an &6 t%e (r&-n,!
P
r&*e,-re i! a#$&!t t%e !a$e a! in t%e R-#e&n De*#arati&n &6 A/!-te N-##it Ann-#$ent ?seea/&+e
Cre,it&r! are 6-rni!%e, *&0ie! &6 t%e0etiti&n
Pretria# !et n&t ear#ier t%an $&nt%! 6r&$6i#in( &6 t%e 0etiti&n 6&r 0&!!i/i#it &6re*&n*i#iati&n ?COOLING OFF PERIOD
E6cei$n8T%ere i! n& *&in(&66 0eri&, i6 t%e(r&-n, a##e(e, are t%&!e -n,er R-A- 92+2=Vi$%ence A'ains W$men Ci%dren;-T%e*&-rt !%a## 0r&*ee, in t%e $ain *a!e an, &t%erin*i,ent! &6 t%e *a!e a! !&&n a! 0&!!i/#e.R.A.2*2, c. 1.
T%e a/an,&n$ent *&nte$0#ate, i! &ne7it%&-t -!ti6ia/#e *a-!e 6&r $&re t%an
&ne ear. A! it 7a! e!ta/#i!%e, t%atL-*ita #e6t ;i##ia$ ,-e t& %i! a/-!i+e*&n,-*t) !-*% ,&e! n&t *&n!tit-tea/an,&n$ent *&nte$0#ate, / t%e !ai,0r&+i!i&n. 4n En @i%& vs. 4n,G.R. o. 15320*, 4c!or 23, 200*
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6a$i#
Pr$&essi$n3enera% R!%e > Eit%er !0&-!e $a eer*i!ean #e(iti$ate 0r&6e!!i&n/-!ine!! 7it%&-t t%e
*&n!ent &6 t%e &t%erE6cei$n > T%e &t%er !0&-!e $a &/e*t &n
+a#i,) !eri&-! an, $&ra# (r&-n,!. In*a!e &6 ,i!a(ree$ent) t%e *&-rt!%a## ,e*i,e 7%et%era. T%e &/e*ti&n i! 0r&0er AND/. Bene6it %a! a**r-e, t& t%e 6a$i#
/e6&re an, a6ter t%e &/e*ti&n.
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I6 /ene6it a**r-e, t&t%e 6a$i# before t%e &/e*ti&n) t%ere!-#tin( &/#i(ati&n !%a## /e en6&r*e,a(ain!t t%e !e0arate 0r&0ert &6 t%e !0&-!e7%& %a! n&t &/taine, *&n!ent
I6 /ene6it a**r-e, t& t%e 6a$i# after t%e&/e*ti&n %a! /een $a,e) t%e re!-#tin(&/#i(ati&n !%a## /e en6&r*e, a(ain!t t%e*&$$-nit 0r&0ert
TOPICS UNDER THE S,LLABUSH-PROPERT, RELATIONS BETWEENHUSBAND AND WI:E
1- H$/ 3$.erned2- Marria'e Se%emens(- D$nai$ns #" Reas$n $&Marria'e)- Pr$er" Re%ai$ns $& Uni$n/i Marria'e a-S"sem $& A#s$%!e Marria'e #- C$n4!'a% Parnersi $& 3ains*- Searai$n $& Pr$eries D!rin'Marria'e+- Re'ime $& Searai$n $&Pr$er"
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5. Marria(e !ett#e$ent 6-t-re !0&-!e! $aa(ree -0&n t%e re(i$e &6 ACP) CPG)*&$0#ete !e0arati&n &6 0r&0ert) &r an&t%er re(i$e
8. Fa$i# C&,e i6 t%ere i! n& $arria(e!ett#e$ent &r 7%en t%e re(i$e a(ree, -0&nt%erein i! +&i,) t%e !!te$ &6 ACP !%a##(&+ern
=. L&*a# *-!t&$!
2- MARRIA3E SETTLEMENT
Re@!isies $& a Va%id Marria'e Se%emen8?WSB>TC>CR;
5. In /ritin(8. Si(ne, / t%e 0artie!=. Ee*-te, #e6&re t%e *e#e/rati&n &6
$arria(e@. T& 6i t%e er$! an, *&n,iti&n! &6 t%eir
0r&0ert re#ati&n!4. I6 0arenta# c&n!ent i! nee,e, 6&r t%e
$arria(e) t%e 0arent(-ar,ian $-!t /e$a,e a 0art t& t%e a(ree$ent
. I6 t%e 0art ee*-tin( t%e !ett#e$ent i!-n,er ci+i# inter,i*ti&n &r an &t%er,i!a/i#it) t%e (-ar,ian a00&inte, / t%e*&-rt $-!t /e $a,e a 0art t& t%e!ett#e$ent
>. Re(i!trati&n ?t& /in, =r,0er!&n!
3enera% R!%e8 Pr&0ert Re#ati&n! are (&+erne,/ P%i#i00ine #a7!E6cei$ns85. ;%en /&t% are a#ien!) e+en i6 $arrie, in t%e
P%i#!.8. A! t& etrin!i* +a#i,it &6 *&ntra*t!=. C&ntrar !ti0-#ati&n
(- DONATIONS B, REASON O:MARRIA3E=on%!ions ;rop!rup!i%s;
+efore #arriage3enera% R!%e8F-t-re !0&-!e! *ann&t ,&nate
t& ea*% &t%er $&re t%an 54 &6 t%eir 0re!ent0r&0ert ?e*e!! !%a## /e *&n!i,ere, +&i,Re@!isies85. Ma,e /e6&re *e#e/rati&n &6 $arria(e8. In *e#e/rati&n &6 $arria(e=. In 6a+&r &6 &ne &r /&t% 6-t-re !0&-!e!
E6cei$n8I6 t%e are (&+erne, / ACP
!uring #arriage3enera% R!%e8D&nati&n! $a,e / !0&-!e! t&ea*% &t%er ,-rin( t%e $arria(e are VOID
REASON:5. T& 0r&te*t -n!e*-re, *re,it&r! 6r&$
/ein( ,e6ra-,e,
8. T& 0re+ent !tr&n(er !0&-!e 6r&$i$0&!in( -0&n t%e 7ea1er &ne t%etran!6er &6 t%e #atterK! 0r&0ert t& t%e6&r$er
=. T& 0re+ent in,ire*t $&,i6i*ati&n &6 t%e$arria(e !ett#e$ent
E6cei$ns85. M&,erate (i6t! &n t%e &**a!i&n &6 an
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8. D&nati&n mortis causaA00#ie! t& *&$$&n #a7 !0&-!e! ?Art. 9>
3r$!nds $ Re.$. D&nee *&$$it! a*t! &6 in(ratit-,e !-*% a!:
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&r %i! *%i#,ren -n,er %i! 0arenta#a-t%&rit/. I$0-te! t& t%e ,&n&r an criminal offense
&r an a*t in++in( $&ra# t-r0it-,e)-n#e!! t%e *ri$e 7a! *&$$itte, a(ain!tt%e ,&nee %i$!e#6) %i! 7i6e) &r %i! *%i#,ren-n,er %i! a-t%&rit
*. Un,-# re6-!e! t& supportt%e ,&n&r 7%en%e i! #e(a## &r $&ra## /&-n, t& (i+e !-*%!-00&rt
DONATION ;R4;:ER ;:/A.-ORDINAR, DONATION
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G&+erne, /r-#e! &n,&nati&n! ?Art!.>84>>= NCC
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N& #i$it e*e0tt%at ,&n&r !%a###ea+e 0r&0erten&-(% 6&r %i!
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nPrescrii.e Peri$ds &$r :i%in' Aci$n &$rRe.$cai$n $& D$nai$n ;rop!r up!i%s
(=%s on !%. 9%ri%)
I6 $arria(e i! n&t*e#e/rate,Except: ,&nati&n! in$arria(e !ett#e$ent!a-t&$ati*a## +&i, i6$arria(e n&t*e#e/rate,
4 ear! ?Art. 55@NCC 6r&$ t%e ti$e$arria(e i! n&t!e$nie, &n t%e6ie, ,ate
I6 $arria(e i! -,i*ia##,e*#are, +&i,) it,e0en,!:?a I6 !-/!e2-ent$arria(e i! +&i,0-r!-ant t& Art. @ in
re#ati&n t& Art!. 48an, 4=) /e*a-!e*&ntra*te, / a!0&-!e /e6&re 0ri&r+&i, $arria(e i!-,i*ia## ,e*#are, +&i,
?/ J-,i*ia## ,e*#are,+&i, &n (r&-n,! &t%ert%an Art. @ in re#ati&nt& Art!. 48 an, 4=
B &0erati&n &6 #a7 i6,&nee!0&-!e*&ntra*te, !-/!e2-ent+&i, $arria(e in /a,
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)- PROPERT, RELATIONS
a. S"sem $& A#s$%!e C$mm!ni"=ac;
T%e 0r&0ert re(i$e &6 !0&-!e! in t%e a/!en*e&6 a $arria(e !ett#e$ent &r 7%en t%e re(i$ea(ree, -0&n i! +&i,.
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NOTE8 S%a## *&$$en*e at t%e 0re*i!e $&$entt%at t%e $arria(e i! *e#e/rate,. An !ti0-#ati&n)e0re!! &r i$0#ie,) 6&r t%e *&$$en*e$ent &6t%e re(i$e at an &t%er ti$e !%a## /e VOID.
N& 7ai+er &6 ri(%t! a##&7e, ,-rin( t%e $arria(ee*e0t in *a!e &6 -,i*ia# !e0arati&n &6 0r&0ert.T%e 7ai+er $-!t /e in a 0-/#i* in!tr-$ent.
Pr&0ert a*2-ire, ,-rin( t%e $arria(e) 7%et%era*2-i!iti&n a00ear! t& %a+e /een $a,e in t%ena$e &6 &ne &r /&t% !0&-!e!) i! PRESUMED t&/e#&n( t& t%e *&$$-nit.
3enera% R!%e8T%e *&$$-nit 0r&0ert*&n!i!t! &6 a## t%e 0r&0ert &7ne, / t%e!0&-!e! at t%e ti$e &6 t%e *e#e/rati&n &6 t%e$arria(e &r a*2-ire, t%erea6ter.
E6cei$nsE6c%!si$ns ro& Co&&uni!6;ropr!6#
5. Pr&0ert a*2-ire,/e6&re t%e $arria(e / eit%er !0&-!e 7%&%a! #e(iti$ate ,e!*en,ant! / a 6&r$er$arria(e an, it! 6r-it! an, in*&$e
8. Pr&0ert 6&r0er!&na# an, e*#-!i+e -!e) e*e0t e7e#r
=. Pr&0ert a*2-ire,,-rin( t%e $arria(e / (rat-it&-! tit#e)e*e0t 7%en t%e ,&n&r) te!tat&r) &r (rant&re0re!!# 0r&+i,e! &t%er7i!e
En*-$/ran*e &r ,i!0&!iti&n &6 t%e*&$$-nit 0r&0ert 7it%&-t t%e *&n!ent &6t%e &t%er !0&-!e i! t&ta## +&i,. Bene6it t&t%e 6a$i# $-!t a#7a! /e 0r&+en.Bo&onrDs %vins > ?o%n =%n vs.%ilo, G.R. o. 153802, 9%rc" 11, 2005
Car'es U$n and O#%i'ai$ns $& e ACP85. De/t! an, &/#i(ati&n! *&ntra*te, ,-rin( t%e
$arria(e:a. B eit%er !0&-!e without the consent
&6 t%e &t%er t& t%e etent t%at it/ene6ite, t%e 6a$i#
/. B ,e!i(nate, a,$ini!trat&r!0&-!e*. B /&t% !0&-!e!,. B &ne with the consent&6 t%e &t%er
8. Tae! ) #ien!) *%ar(e! an, e0en!e!in*#-,in( $a&r &r $in&r re0air!) -0&ncommunity property
=. S-00&rt &6 !0&-!e!) t%eir *&$$&n *%i#,renan, #e(iti$ate *%i#,ren &6 eit%er !0&-!e
@.E
0en!e! &6 #iti(ati&n between spouses-n#e!! t%e !-it i! 6&-n, t& /e (r&-n,#e!!
4. Anten-0tia# ,e/t! 7%i*% re,&-n,e, t& t%e/ene6it &6 t%e 6a$i#
. Tae! an, e0en!e! 6&r $ere 0re!er+ati&n
$a,e ,-rin( t%e $arria(e -0&n t%eseparate property &6 eit%er !0&-!e -!e, /t%e 6a$i#
>. E0en!e! 6&r 0r&6e!!i&na# &r +&*ati&na#*&-r!e
9. Ot%er anten-0tia# ,e/t! ) !-00&rt &6i##e(iti$ate *%i#,) an, #ia/i#itie! 6&r *ri$e &r;uasi
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2. E+ert%in( a*2-ire, / !0&-!e! t%r&-(%t%eir e66&rt!
3. E+ert%in( a*2-ire, / !0&-!e! t%r&-(%*%an*e
S%a## *&$$en*e at t%e 0re*i!e $&$entt%at t%e $arria(e i! *e#e/rate,. An!ti0-#ati&n) e0re!! &r i$0#ie,) 6&r t%e*&$$en*e$ent &6 t%e re(i$e at an &t%erti$e !%a## /e VOID.
N& 7ai+er &6 ri(%t! a##&7e, ,-rin( t%e$arria(e e*e0t in *a!e &6 -,i*ia#!e0arati&n &6 0r&0ert. T%e 7ai+er $-!t /ein a 0-/#i* in!tr-$ent.
Pr&0ert a*2-ire, ,-rin( t%e $arria(e)7%et%er a*2-i!iti&n a00ear! t& %a+e /een$a,e in t%e na$e &6 &ne &r /&t% !0&-!e!)
i! PRESUMEDt& /e *&n-(a#.
T%e 0re!-$0ti&n i! n&t re/-tte, / t%e$ere 6a*t t%at t%e *erti6i*ate &6 tit#e &6 t%e0r&0ert &r t%e ta ,e*#arati&n i! in t%ena$e &6 &ne &6 t%e !0&-!e!.'ill%nuv% v.CA,+27 CRA +3 (200+)
It i! n&t e+en ne*e!!ar t& 0r&+e t%at t%e0r&0ertie! 7ere a*2-ire, 7it% 6-n,! &6 t%e0artner!%i0. T%e 0re!-$0ti&n !%a## !-/!i!tin t%e a/!en*e &6 *#ear) !ati!6a*t&r an,*&n+in*in( e+i,en*e t& &+er*&$e t%e !a$e.
C"in v. CA, +23 CRA 371 (200+)
E6c%!si.e Pr$er" in CP385. T%at /r&-(%t int& t%e $arria(e a!
%i!%er &7n8. T%at a*2-ire, ,-rin( t%e $arria(e
(rat-it&-!#=. T%at a*2-ire, / re,e$0ti&n) /arter &r
e*%an(e 7it% e*#-!i+e 0r&0ert@. T%at 0-r*%a!e, 7it% e*#-!i+e $&ne
Wa C$nsi!es CP385. :r-it! &6 *&n-(a# 0r&0ert ,-e &r re*ei+e,
,-rin( t%e $arria(e an, net 6r-it! &6
!e0arate 0r&0ert8. T%&!e a*2-ire, t%r&-(% $**-0ati&n=. Li+e!t&*1 in e*e!! &6 7%at 7a! /r&-(%t t&
t%e $arria(e@. T%&!e a*2-ire, ,-rin( t%e $arria(e 7it%
c&n-(a# 6-n,!4. S%are in i,,en trea!-re. T%&!e &/taine, 6r&$ #a/&r) in,-!tr ) 7&r1 &r
0r&6e!!i&n &6 eit%er &r /&t% !0&-!e
>.T
%&!e a*2-ire, / c%an*e
R!%es in Cases $& Imr$.emen $&E6c%!si.e Pr$er"8GENERAL RULE: T%e &7ner!%i0 &6
i$0r&+e$ent! $a,e &n t%e !e0arate 0r&0ert&6 t%e !0&-!e! at t%e e0en!e &6 t%e0artner!%i0 &r t%r&-(% e66&rt! &6 /&t% !0&-!e!!%a## 0ertain t& t%e 0artner!%i0.
5. Accession i6 t%e *&!t &6 t%e i$0r&+e$entan, an re!-#tin( in*rea!e in +a#-e are e2-a#&r #e!! t%an t%e +a#-e &6 t%e entire 0r&0ertat t%e ti$e &6 t%e i$0r&+e$ent) t%e entire0r&0ert re$ain! t%e e*#-!i+e 0r&0ert &6t%e &7ner!0&-!e ?!-/e*t t& rei$/-r!e$ent&6 i$0r&+e$ent *&!t
8. 1e"erse Accession i6 t%e *&!t &6 t%ei$0r&+e$ent an, an re!-#tin( in*rea!e in+a#-e are $&re t%an t%e +a#-e &6 t%e entire0r&0ert at t%e ti$e &6 t%e i$0r&+e$ent) t%e0r&0ert /e*&$e! *&n-(a# ?!-/e*t t&rei$/-r!e$ent &6 t%e +a#-e &6 t%e 0r&0ert&6 t%e &7ner!0&-!e
Car'es !$n CP38Sa$e a! t%at -n,er ACP) e*e0t t%at -n,ertae! an, e0en!e! 6&r 0re!er+ati&n &6!e0arate 0r&0ert &6 eit%er !0&-!e ,-rin( t%e$arria(e Q 0r&0ert nee, n&t /e -!e, / t%e6a$i#
NOTE8 I6 t%e *&n-(a# 0artner!%i0 i!in!-66i*ient) t%e !0&-!e! !%a## /e !i,ari# #ia/#e6&r t%e -n0ai, /a#an*e 7it% t%eir !e0arate0r&0ertie!.
Diss$%!i$n $& CP38 Sa$e a! -n,erACP
Li@!idai$n $& e CP385. In+ent&r &6 a## 0r&0ert8. A$&-nt! a,+an*e, / CP a! 0a$ent 6&r
0er!&na# ,e/t! an, &/#i(ati&n! &6 eit%er!0&-!e are *re,ite,
=. Rei$/-r!e$ent 6&r -!e &6 e*#-!i+e 6-n,!@. De/t! an, &/#i(ati&n! &6 t%e CP are 0ai,
4. Re$ain! &6 e*#-!i+e 0r&0ertie! are ret-rne,. In,e$ni6 #&!! &6 ,eteri&rati&n &6 $&+a/#e!
/e#&n(in( t& eit%er !0&-!e -!e, 6&r t%e/ene6it &6 t%e 6a$i#
>. Net re$ain,er &6 *&n-(a# 0r&0ert i! ,i+i,e,e2-a##
9. De#i+er &6 *%i#,renK! 0re!-$0ti+e #e(iti$e!
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A,-,i*ati&n &6 *&n-(a# ,7e##in( an, *-!t&,&6 *%i#,ren
Pri&r t& t%e #i2-i,ati&n &6 t%e*&n-(a# 0artner!%i0) t%e intere!t &6ea*% !0&-!e in t%e *&n-(a# a!!et! i!in*%&ate) a $ere e0e*tan*) 7%i*%*&n!tit-te! neit%er a #e(a# n&r ane2-ita/#e e!tate) an, ,&e! n&t ri0en int&tit#e -nti# a6ter #i2-i,ati&n an,!ett#e$ent. T%e ri(%t &6 t%e %-!/an, &r7i6e t& &ne%a#6 &6 t%e *&n-(a# a!!et!,&e! n&t +e!t -nti# t%e ,i!!-ti&n an,#i2-i,ati&n &6 t%e *&n-(a# 0artner!%i0 &ra6ter ,i!!-ti&n &6 t%e $arria(e an,t%ere are net a!!et! #e6t 7%i*% *an /e,i+i,e, /et7een t%e !0&-!e! &r t%eirre!0e*ti+e %eir!. A%los v.9%c%!%n%6, +3 CRA *+ (200+)
NOTES8 Pr&0ert /&-(%t &n in!ta##$ent! 0ai, 0art#6r&$ e*#-!i+e 6-n,! &6 t%e !0&-!e! an,0art# 6r&$ *&n-(a# 6-n,!:
a. I6 6-##&7ner!%i0 i! +e!te, /e6&re t%e $arria(e it !%a## /e#&n( t& t%e /-er!0&-!e
/. I6 6-##&7ner!%i0 7a! +e!te, ,-rin( t%e$arria(e it !%a## /e#&n( t& t%e*&n-(a# 0artner!%i0
?In an *a!e) t%e a$&-nt a,+an*e, / t%e0artner!%i0 &r / eit%er/&t% !0&-!e! !%a##/e rei$/-r!e, / t%e &7ner -0&n
#i2-i,ati&n
I6 t%e *&$$-nit &r *&n-(a# 0r&0ertie! arein!-66i*ient) t%e !e0arate 0r&0ertie! !%a## /e!i,ari# an, !-/!i,iari# #ia/#e 6&r t%e&/#i(ati&n!
T%e *&n-(a# 0artner!%i0 0r&0ert !%a###i1e7i!e /e #ia/#e 6&r t%e 0a$ent &6 t%e0er!&na# ,e/t! &6 eit%er !0&-!e in!&6ar a!t%e %a+e re,&-n,e, t& t%e /ene6it &6 t%e6a$i#.
Adminisrai$n and En4$"men $& e
ACPCP33enera% R!%e8 It !%a## /e#&n( t& /&t% !0&-!e!&int#E6cei$ns8
5. In *a!e! &6 ,i!a(ree$ent) %-!/an,K!,e*i!i&n !%a## 0re+ai# ;i6e %a! re*&-r!e t& t%e *&-rt!
7it%in 4 ear!
8. In *a!e &ne !0&-!e i! in*a0a*itate, &r-na/#e t& 0arti*i0ate in t%ea,$ini!trati&n &6 t%e *&$$&n0r&0ertie!) &t%er !0&-!e $a a!!-$e!e 0&7er!
T%e!e 0&7er! ,& n&t in*#-,e:a. ,i!0&!iti&n an,b. en*-$/ran*e
- B&t% !0&-!e! $-!t a00r&+e an,i!0&!iti&n &r en*-$/ran*e. Anen*-$/ran*e &r ,i!0&!iti&n i! +&i, i67it%&-t t%e 7ritten *&n!ent &6 t%e &t%er!0&-!e &r t%e *&-rt a00r&+a#. H&7e+er)t%e tran!a*ti&n !%a## /e *&n!tr-e, a! a*&ntin-in( &66er &n t%e 0art &6 t%e*&n!entin( !0&-!e) 7%i*% $a /e0er6e*te, a! a /in,in( *&ntra*t -0&na**e0tan*e / t%e !0&-!e &r *&-rt
a00r&+a#.
R!%es $n 3ames $& Cance8 =ACPCP3;?4# B&rne / t%e #&!er !0&-!e an, !%a##
n&t /e *%ar(e, t& t%e *&$$-nit0r&0ert
$//G# F&r$ 0art &6 t%e *&$$-nit0r&0ert
Disinci$n #e/een ACP and CP3ACP CP3
A## t%e 0r&0ertie!&7ne, / t%e!0&-!e! at t%e ti$e
&6 $arria(e /e*&$e*&$$-nit 0r&0ert
Ea*% !0&-!e retain!%i!%er 0r&0ert/e6&re t%e $arria(e
an, &n# t%e 6r-it!an, in*&$e &6 !-*%0r&0ertie! /e*&$e0art &6 t%e *&n-(a#0r&0ertie! ,-rin( t%e$arria(e
U0&n ,i!!-ti&n an,#i2-i,ati&n &6 t%e*&$$-nit 0r&0ert)t%e net re$ain,er i!,i+i,e, e2-a##/et7een t%e !0&-!e!.
U0&n ,i!!-ti&n &6t%e 0artner!%i0) t%e!e0arate 0r&0ert &6t%e !0&-!e! areret-rne, an, &n# t%enet 0r&6it! &6 t%e0artner!%i0 are,i+i,e, e2-a##
/et7een t%e !0&-!e!&6 t%eir %eir!
c. Searai$n $& Pr$er"
Se0arati&n &6 0r&0ert /et7een t%e !0&-!e!,-rin( t%e $arria(e !%a## n&t ta1e 0#a*ee*e0t / -,i*ia# &r,er.
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J-,i*ia# !e0arati&n &6 0r&0ert $a eit%er /e+-ntar &r 6&r !-66i*ient *a-!e.
SU::ICIENT CAUSE:OR SEPARATION
O: PROPERT,
3ROUNDS :ORREVIVAL O:
:ORMERPROPERT, RE3IME
5. Petiti&nerK!!0&-!e !enten*e, t&0ena#t 7it% *i+i#inter,i*ti&n
8. Ci+i# inter,i*ti&nter$inate!
8. Petiti&nerK!!0&-!e ,e*#are, ana/!entee
8. A/!ent !0&-!e rea00ear!
=. L&!! &6 0arenta#a-t%&rit &60etiti&nerK! !0&-!e,e*#are, / *&-rt
=. Parenta# a-t%&rit-,i*ia## re!t&re,
@. A/an,&n$ent &r6ai#-re t& *&$0#7it% $arita#&/#i(ati&n!
@. ;%en !0&-!e 7%&%a! #e6t *&n-(a#%&$e 7it%&-t ,e(ree&6 #e(a# !e0arati&nre!-$e! *&$$&n #i6e7it% t%e &t%er
4. S0&-!e a/-!e,0&7er &6a,$ini!trati&n(rante,
4. C&-rt a-t%&rie!t%e re!-$0ti&n &6a,$ini!trati&n) /ein(!ati!6ie, t%at t%ere
7i## /e n& a/-!e. At t%e ti$e &60etiti&n) !0&-!e!%a+e /een !e0arate,in 6a*t 6&r at #ea!t&ne ear an,re*&n*i#iati&n i!%i(%# i$0r&/a/#e
. S0&-!e! re*&n*i#ean, re!-$e *&$$&n#i6e
>. ;%en a6ter+-ntar ,i!!-ti&n&6 t%e ACP &r CPG%a! /een -,i*ia##,e*ree,) !0&-!e!a(ree t& re+i+e6&r$er re(i$e ?n&!-/!e2-ent+-ntar !e0arati&n$a /e (rante,
3ROUNDS :OR TRANS:ER O:ADMINISTRATION O: EFCLUSIVEPROPERT, O: EITHER SPOUSE8 =3ACA;
5.O
ne !0&-!e /e*&$e! '-ar,ian &6 t%e &t%er8. One !0&-!e -,i*ia## ,e*#are, a/!ent=. One !0&-!e !enten*e, t& 0ena#t 7it% ci+i#
inter,i*ti&n@. One !0&-!e /e*&$e! a 6-(iti+e 6r&$ -!ti*e
&r i! %i,in( a! an a**-!e, in a *ri$ina# *a!e
PROPERT, RE3IME O: UNIONS WITHOUTMARRIA3EBASIS ARTICLE 1)? ARTICLE 1)
Applicability
5. Man an,7&$an
8. Li+in(t&(et%er a!%-!/an, an,7i6e
=. ;it% *a0a*itt& $arr?7it%&-t #e(a#i$0e,i$ent
At #ea!t 59ear! ,
N$Art. =>?in*e!t-&-!+&i,$arria(e
N$Art. =9?+&i,$arria(e /rea!&n &60-/#i* 0i*
N$
/i(a$&-!@. Ot%er +&i,
$arria(e! #i+ein
5. Man an, 7&$an8. Li+in( t&(et%er
a! %-!/an, an,7i6e
=. NOT*a0a*itate, t&
$arr ?Art.=4?5-n,er 59 ear!,
@. A,-#ter&-!re#ati&n!%i0?e.(.*&n*-/ina(e
4. Bi(a$&-!0(a$&-! $arria(e?Art.=4?@
. In*e!t-&-!$arria(e! -n,erArt.=>
>. V&i, $arria(e!
/ rea!&n &60-/#i* 0i*-n,er Art.=9
/alariesandwages
O7ne, in e2-a#!%are!
E*#-!i+e# &7ne,"$arrie, 0art 0r&0ert &6 CPG &6#e(iti$ate$arria(e
Propertiesac;uiredthroughexclusi"efunds
Re$ain!e*#-!i+e0r&+i,e, t%erei! 0r&&6
Re$ain! e*#-!i+e
Propertiesac;uiredwhileli"ingtogether
Pre!-$e, t& /e&/taine, ine2-a# !%are!!in*e it i!0re!-$e, t&%a+e /eena*2-ire,
On# t%e0r&0ertie!a*2-ire, / /&t%0artie! t%r&-(%t%eir a*t-a# &int*&ntri/-ti&n &6$&ne) 0r&0ert)
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t%r&-(% &inte66&rt!
I6 &ne 0art ,i,n&t 0arti*i0ate
in a*2-i!iti&n)0re!-$e, t&%a+e*&ntri/-te,t%r&-(% *arean,$aintenan*e &66a$i# an,%&-!e%,
&r in,-!tr !%a##/e &7ne, / t%e$in *&$$&n in0r&0&rti&n t& t%eirre!0e*ti+e
*&ntri/-ti&n!.Pr&0ertie! &7ne,in *&$$&n !%a##/e 0re!-$e, t& /ee2-a#" %&7e+er)0r&&6 $a /e!%&7n t& !%&7t%at t%eir*&ntri/-ti&n an,re!0e*ti+e !%are!are n&t e2-a#.
T%e re(i!trati&n &6 a 0r&0ert in t%e na$e
&6 t%e 0ara$&-r 7%& %a, n& in*&$e7%at!&e+er at t%e ti$e &6 t%e ,&nati&n /an&t%erK! %-!/an, i! tanta$&-nt t& a,&nati&n 7%i*% i! +&i, -n,er Arti*#e 9> &6t%e Fa$i# C&,e. T%e 0ara$&-r t%en %,!t%e 0r&0ert -n,er a *&n!tr-*ti+e tr-!t-n,er Arti*#e 5@4 in 6a+&r &6 t%e *&n-(a#0artner!%i0 &6 t%e %-!/an, 7it% t%e#e(iti$ate !0&-!e. o%uino v. R6s,
+3+ CRA 2*0 (200+)
Un,er Arti*#e 5@9) t%ere $-!t /e 0r&&6 &6a*t-a# &int *&ntri/-ti&n / /&t% t%e #i+ein0artner! /e6&re t%e 0r&0ert /e*&$e! *&
&7ne, / t%e$ in 0r&0&rti&n t& t%eir*&ntri/-ti&n. Ot%er7i!e) t%ere are n&0re!-$0ti&n! &6 *&&7ner!%i0 an, e2-a#!%arin(.'ill%nuv% v. CA, +27 CRA +3(200+)
N& *&&7ner!%i0 ei!t! /et7een 0artie! t&an a,-#ter&-! re#ati&n!%i0. In !-*% are#ati&n!%i0) it i! ne*e!!ar 6&r ea*% &6 t%e0artner! t& 0r&+e %i! &r %er a*t-a#*&ntri/-ti&n t& t%e a*2-i!iti&n &6 0r&0ert in&r,er t& /e a/#e t& #a *#ai$ t& an 0&rti&n&6 it. Pre!-$0ti&n! &6 *&&7ner!%i0 an,e2-a# *&ntri/-ti&n ,& n&t a00#. Rivr% v.
Birs o 'ill%nuv%, G.R. o. 1+1501,ul6 21, 200*
TOPICS UNDER S,LLABUS8I- Te :ami%" =Ars 1)9>1*15 :C;
:AMIL, /a!i* !&*ia# in!tit-ti&n 7%i*% 0-/#i*0i* *%eri!%e! an, 0r&te*t!
Hen*e) n& !-it /et7een $e$/er! &6 t%e6a$i# !%a## 0r&!0er -n#e!! earnes e&&$rst&7ar,! a *&$0r&$i!e %a+e /een $a,e /-t6ai#e,.
A##e(ati&n &6 earne!t e66&rt! i!JURISDICTIONAL) i6 it i! a/!ent) t%e *&-rt *an,i!$i!! t%e *a!e. BUT t%i! r-#e i!ina%ica#%e t& t%e 6#&7in( *a!e!: =CLV>::;5. Ci+i# !tat-! &6 0er!&n!8. An (r&-n, 6&r %e(a# !e0arati&n=. Va#i,it &6 $arria(e &r #e(a# !e0arati&n@. :-t-re !-00&rt
4. -ri!,i*ti&n &6 *&-rt!. :-t-re #e(iti$e
:AMIL, RELATIONS INCLUDE81. Bet7een %-!/an, an, 7i6e
2. Bet7een 0arent! an, *%i#,ren
3. A$&n( &t%er a!*en,ant! an, ,e!*en,ant!
4. A$&n( /r&t%er! an, !i!ter!) 6-## &r %a#6/#&&,
TOPICS UNDER S,LLABUS
-:AMIL, HOME
:AMIL, HOME It i! ,ee$e, *&n!tit-te, 6r&$t%e ti$e it i! &**-0ie, a! a 6a$i# re!i,en*e
BENE:ICIARIES O: A :AMIL, HOME5. H-!/an, an, 7i6e) &r -n$arrie, %ea, &6 t%e
6a$i#8. Parent! ?$a in*#-,e 0arentin#a7!)
a!*en,ant!) /r&t%er! an, !i!ter!?#e(iti$atei##e(iti$ate #i+in( in t%e 6a$i#
%&$e an, ,e0en,ent &n %ea, &6 6a$i# 6&r!-00&rt
1- MANNER O: CONSTITUTION
3UIDELINES85. FH i! ,ee$e, *&n!tit-te, 6r&$ ti$e &6
a*t-a# &**-0ati&n a! a 6a$i# re!i,en*e
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FH $-!t /e &7ne, / 0er!&n *&n!tit-tin( it=. FH $-!t /e 0er$anent@. R-#e a00#ie! t& +a#i,) +&i,a/#e an, e+en t&
*&$$&n#a7 $arria(e! -n,er Art!. 5@> an,5@9
4. FH *&ntin-e! ,e!0ite ,eat% &6 &ne &r $&re!0&-!e! &r -n$arrie, %ea, &6 6a$i# 6&r 5ear! &r a! #&n( a! t%ere i! a $in&r/ene6i*iar =Ar- 1*9;
. On# &ne FH *an /e *&n!tit-te,
2- UALI:IED PROPERT,
A*t-a# +a#-e &6 t%e 6a$i# %&$e !%a## n&te*ee, P=) in URBAN area! an, P8)in RURAL area! ?Art.54>
(- EFEMPTION :ROM EFECUTION
3enera% R!%e8 =Ar- 1*(; T%e 6a$i# %&$e?FH i! ee$0te, 6r&$:5. Ee*-ti&n8. F&r*e, Sa#e=. Atta*%$entE6cei$ns8 =Ar- 1**;5. N&n0a$ent &6 tae!8. De/t! in*-rre, 0ri&r t& *&n!tit-ti&n &6 %&$e=. De/t! !e*-re, / $&rt(a(e! &n t%e
0re$i!e!@. De/t! ,-e #a/&rer!) $e*%ani*!) ar*%ite*t!)
/-i#,er!) $ateria#$en) an, &t%er! 7%& %a+eren,ere, !er+i*e &r 6-rni!%e, $ateria#! 6&r
t%e *&n!tr-*ti&n &6 t%e /-i#,in(
NOTE8 T%e ee$0ti&n i! #i$ite, t& t%e +a#-ea##&7e, / t%e Fa$i# C&,e
)- SALE
Sa%e5 A%ienai$n5 D$nai$n5 Assi'nmen5 OrEnc!m#rance O& Te :ami%" H$me1. T%e 0er!&n 7%& *&n!tit-te, t%e !a$e $-!t
(i+e %i!%er 7ritten *&n!ent2. T%e !0&-!e &6 t%e 0er!&n 7%& *&n!tit-te,
t%e 6a$i# %&$e $-!t a#!& (i+e %i!%er7ritten *&n!ent
3. A $a&rit &6 t%e /ene6i*iarie! &6 #e(a# a(e$-!t a#!& (i+e t%eir 7ritten *&n!ent
4. In *a!e &6 *&n6#i*t) t%e *&-rt !%a## ,e*i,e
Re@!isies :$r Credi$r T$ A.ai% O& TeRi' T$ E6ec!e8 =Ar- 1+0;5. He $-!t /e a -,($ent *re,it&r
8.H
i! *#ai$ i! n&t a$&n( t%&!e e*e0te, -n,erAr- 1**
=. He %a! rea!&na/#e (r&-n,! t& /e#ie+e t%att%e 6a$i# %&$e i! 7&rt% $&re t%an t%e$ai$-$ a$&-nt 6ie, in Ar- 1*?
PROCEDURE85. Cre,it&r t& 6i#e a $&ti&n in t%e *&-rt
0r&*ee,in( 7%ere %e &/taine, a 6a+&ra/#e6&r a 7rit &6 ee*-ti&n a(ain!t FH.
8. Hearin( &n t%e $&ti&n 7%ere t%e *re,it&r$-!t 0r&+e t%at t%e a*t-a# +a#-e &6 t%e FHe*ee,! t%e $ai$-$ a$&-nt 6ie, / t%eFa$i# C&,e) eit%er at t%e ti$e &6 it!*&n!tit-ti&n &r a! a re!-#t &6 i$0r&+e$ent!intr&,-*e, t%erea6ter it! *&n!tit-ti&n.
=. I6 *re,it&r 0r&+e! t%at a*t-a# +a#-e e*ee,!t%e $ai$-$ a$&-nt t%e) *&-rt 7i## &r,erit! !a#e in ee*-ti&n.
@. I6 FH i! !, 6&r $&re t%an t%e +a#-ea##&7e,) t%e 0r&*ee,! !%a## /e a00#ie, a!6#&7!:a. Fir!t) t%e &/#i(ati&n! en-$erate, in Art.
544 $-!t /e 0ai, ?#i!te, a/&+e/. T%en t%e -,($ent in 6a+&r &6 t%e
*re,it&r 7i## /e 0ai,) 0#-! a## t%e *&!t! &6ee*-ti&n
*. T%e e*e!!) i6 an) !%a## /e ,e#i+ere, t&t%e -,($ent ,e/t&r
TOPICS UNDER S,LLABUS- Paerni" and :i%iai$n =Ars- 1+(>125 :C;
1- inds $& :i%iai$n2- Ci%dren #" Na!re
a- Le'iimae Ci%dren#- I%%e'iimae Ci%drenc- Le'iimaed Ci%dren
(- Aci$ns re'ardin' &i%iai$na- T$ c%aim &i%iai$ni- Pr$$& $& &i%iai$nii- Admissi#i%i" $& Scieni&ic
Tesin'#- T$ im!'n &i%iai$n)- Ri's $&Le'iimaeLe'iimaedI%%e'iimae Ci%dren
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TOPICS UNDER S,LLABUS3- PATERNIT, AND :ILIATION1-inds $& :i%iai$n2 Ci%dren #" Na!re
7777777777777777777777777777777777777777777777771-INDS O: :ILIATION2-CHILDREN B, NATURE
a- Le'iimae Ci%dren
LE3ITIMATE CHILDREN >are t%&!e *&n*ei+e,OR /&rn ,-rin( a +a#i, $arria(e.
INCLUSIONS8T%&!e *%i#,ren 7%& are:5. C&n*ei+e, a! a re!-#t &6 arti6i*ia#
in!e$inati&n8. B&rn &6 a +&i,a/#e $arria(e /e6&re ,e*ree
&6 ann-#$ent=. C&n*ei+e, &r /&rn /e6&re -,($ent &6
ann-#$ent &r a/!-te n-##it -n,er Art. =?0!*%&(i*a# in*a0a*it /e*&$e! 6ina# ee*-t&r
@. C&n*ei+e, &r /&rn &6 a !-/!e2-ent$arria(e -n,er Art. 4= ?6ai#-re t& re*&r, t%e-,($ent) 0artiti&n an, ,i!tri/-ti&n &60r&0ertie!) an, ,e#i+er &6 *%i#,renK!0re!-$0ti+e #e(iti$e
4. O6 $&t%er! 7%& $a %a+e ,e*#are, a(ain!tt%eir #e(iti$a* &r 7a! !enten*e, a! ana,-#tere!! =Ar-1+?;
. Le(a## a,&0te,>. Le(iti$ate,) *&n*ei+e, an, /&rn &-t!i,e &6
7e,#&*1 &6 0arent! 7it%&-t i$0e,i$ent att%e ti$e &6 *&n*e0ti&n an, 7%&!-/!e2-ent# $arrie,
A *%i#, /&rn in!i,e a +a#i, $arria(e i!#e(iti$ate. Hen*e a *%i#, /&rn in!i,e a/i(a$&-! $arria(e) 7%i*% i! +&i,) i!*&n!i,ere, a *%i#, -n,er t%e 6ir!t $arria(e)7%i*% %a! n&t /een n-##i6ie, &r ann-##e,.C$nceci$n .- CA5 K3-R- N$- 12()*05A!'- (15 200*
An a(ree$ent / 0artie! a! t& t%e !tat-! &6a *%i#, i! +&i,. On# t%e #a7 ,eter$ine!#e(iti$a* &r i##e(iti$a*. T%-!) t%e *%i#,) inee! &6 t%e #a7) i! #e(iti$ate -n,er t%e 6ir!t$arria(e n&t7it%!tan,in( t%e a,$i!!i&n in0#ea,in(! / t%e 7i6e an, %i! !e*&n,%-!/an, t%at t%e *%i#, i! t%eir #e(iti$ate!&n. Si$i#ar#) an ,e*#arati&n &6 t%e$&t%er t%at %er *%i#, i! i##e(iti$ate %a! n&
0r&/ati+e +a#-e. C$nceci$n .- CA5 K3-R-N$- 12()*05 A!'- (15 200*
#- I%%e'iimae Ci%dren
ILLE3ITIMATE CHILDREN >are t%&!e*&n*ei+e, AND /&rn &-t!i,e a +a#i, $arria(e.
E6cei$ns8T%&!e *%i#,ren 7%& are:5. B&rn &6 $arria(e! 7%i*% are +&i, ab initio
!-*% a! /i(a$&-! an, in*e!t-&-! $arria(e!an, +&i, $arria(e! / rea!&n &6 0-/#i*0i*
8. B&rn &6 +&i,a/#e $arria(e! /&rn a6ter t%e,e*ree &6 ann-#$ent
c- Le'iimaed Ci%dren
REUISITES :OR LE3ITIMATION85. T%e *%i#, 7a! *&n*ei+e, an, /&rn &-t!i,e &6
7e,#&*18. T%e 0arent!) at t%e ti$e &6 *%i#,K!
*&n*e0ti&n) 7ere n&t ,i!2-a#i6ie, / ani$0e,i$ent t& $arr ea*% &t%er
=. T%ere i! a +a#i, $arria(e !-/!e2-ent t& t%e*%i#,K! /irt%
Le(iti$ati&n ta1e! 0#a*e / t%e !-/!e2-ent$arria(e &6 t%e *%i#,K! 0arent!
E66e*t &6 #e(iti$ati&n:-C&n6er! &n t%e *%i#, t%e ri