G.R. No. 1473376, 26 November 2002 FACTS: Leni Choa and Alfonso Choa got married in 1981. They have 2 children namely Cheryl Lynne and Albryan. In 1993, Alfonso filed an annulment of his marriage to Leni. Afterwards, he filed an amended complaint for the declaration of nullity of their marriage based on psychological incapacity. The [...]
G.R. No. 149498, 20 May 2004 FACTS: Toshio Hamano, a Japanese national, left respondent Lolita Hamano and their daughter a month after the celebration of the marriage, and returned to Japan with the promise to support his family and take steps to make them Japanese citizens. But except for 2 months, he never sent any [...]
G.R. No. 112019, 4 January 1995 FACTS: Leouel, a First Lieutenant of the Philippine Army, married Julia in a municipal trial court and thereafter, in a church. She gave birth to a baby boy and was named Leouel Jr. Occasionally, the couple quarreled over a lot of things including the interference of Julia's parents into [...]
G.R. No. 108763, 13 February 1997 FACTS: Spouses Roridel and Reynaldo Molina were married on April 14, 1985 at the San Agustin Church in Manila; that a son, Andre O. Molina was born.After a year of marriage, Reynaldo showed signs of immaturity and irresponsibility as a husband and a father since he preferred to spend [...]
GR No. 104818, 17 September 1993 FACTS: Soledad Domingo, married with Roberto Domingo in 1976, filed a petition for the declaration of nullity of marriage and separation of property. She did not know that Domingo had been previously married to Emerlinda dela Paz in 1969. She came to know the previous marriage when the latter [...]
G.R. No. 175581, 28 March 2008 FACTS: Jose and Felisa Dayot were married at the Pasay City Hall on November 24, 1986. In lieu of a marriage license, they executed a sworn affidavit that they had lived together for at least 5years. On August 1990, Jose contracted marriage with a certain Rufina Pascual. They were [...]
G.R. No. 57062, 24 January 1992 FACTS: Lupo Mariategui died without a will on June 26, 1953 and contracted 3 marriages during his lifetime. He acquired the Muntinlupa Estate while he was still a bachelor. He had 4 children with his first wife Eusebia Montellano, who died in 1904 namely Baldomera, Maria del Rosario, Urbano [...]
A.M. No. MTJ-00- 1329, 8 March 2001 FACTS: Petitioner was a former Filipino citizen who acquired Canadian citizenship through naturalization. He was married to the respondent but was shocked of the infidelity on the part of his wife. He went back to Canada and filed a petition for divorce and was granted. Desirous to marry [...]
G.R. No. 133778, 14 March 2000 FACTS: Pepito Ninal was married with Teodulfa Bellones on September 26, 1974. They had 3 children namely Babyline, Ingrid and Archie, petitioners. Due to the shot inflicted by Pepito to Teodulfa, the latter died on April 24, 1985 leaving the children under the guardianship of EngraceNinal. 1 year and [...]
G.R. No. 186571, 11 August 2010 FACTS: Petitioner was a former Filipino citizen who acquired Canadian citizenship through naturalization and was married to the respondent but was shocked of the infidelity on the part of his wife. He went back to Canada and filed a petition for divorce and was granted. Desirous to marry another [...]
