Divorce and Annulment Marriage is a sacrament that joins the couple together under the eyes of God and legally under the state. When a couple decides to get married it should be for life‚ however sometimes couples choose to get married in a haste and then later realize that they do not want to stay in the marriage. If a couple has been married under the Roman Catholic Church and the marriage didn’t work out then they cannot remarry in the Church unless they have had an annulment‚ even if they
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2007 | 669 | - | 2.0 | 2008 | 688 | - | 2.0 | Annulment in the Bahamas Annulment is a legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void. Unlike divorce‚ it is usually retroactive‚ meaning that an annulled marriage is considered to be invalid from the beginning almost as if it had never taken place (though some jurisdictions provide that the marriage is only void from the date of the annulment. In strict legal terminology‚ annulment refers only to making a voidable marriage null; if the
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COURT OF APPEALS 226 SCRA 572 Petitioner: Roberto Domingo Respondents: Court of Appeals and Delia Soledad Avera Ponente: J. Romero FACTS: On May 29‚ 1991‚ private respondent Delia Soledad A.Domingo filed the petition entitled "DECLARATION OF ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE AND SEPARATION OF PROPERTY" against Roberto Domingo. The petition‚ which was filed before Pasig RTC‚ alleged the following: (a) They were married on November 29‚ 1976; (b) Unknown to her (Delia)‚ he had a previous marriage with Emerina
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Annulment is a legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void. Unlike divorce‚ it is retroactive: an annulled marriage is considered never to have existed. In strict legal terminology‚ annulment refers only to making a voidable marriage null; if the marriage is void ab initio‚ then it is automatically null‚ although a legal declaration of nullity is required to establish this. The process of obtaining such a declaration is similar to the annulment process. Generally speaking‚ annulment‚
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES REGIONAL TRIAL COURT 7TH Judicial Region Branch 14‚ Cebu City CRISTITA C. QUIRINO‚ Petitioner‚ CIVIL CASE NO. ___C-2113______ -versus- FOR: DECLARATION OF NULLITY OF MARRIAGE UNDER ART 36 OF THE FAMILY CODE JAMES L. YEE‚ Respondent. x--------------------------------------/ PETITION COMES NOW the petitioner‚ by counsel‚ unto this Honorable Court‚ most respectfully avers that: PARTIES 1. Petitioner‚ Cristita C. Quirino
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their problems? Of course annulment is always a choice that every couple can make in order to achieve legal separation but is annulment enough for the growing amount of separation cases in the country? Here is why divorce should be implemented in the Philippines. First and foremost‚ divorce unlike annulment is an easier way to end thing between the couple. You might think that divorce can jeopardize the sacredness of marriage but I think the same can also be true with annulment. The second point is‚
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People who say that divorce is not advisable for the Philippines forget or ignore our history. The ethno-linguistic communities of the Philippine archipelago before the Spanish conquest practiced divorce. We had a divorce law from 1917 until August 30‚ 1950‚ when the Civil Code of 1950 took effect. The latter law prohibited divorce for Filipinos‚ and the prohibition continues under the present Family Code. But Muslim Filipinos have always practiced divorce‚ which Philippine law allowed. Today‚ divorce
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Supreme Being.A Divorce Bill‚ also known as House Bill 1799‚ is currently a controversial hot topic in the country. Though annulment‚ which is filed under Article 36 of Family Code in the Philippines‚ is duly being applied and allowed in the country‚ most of those who are pro-divorce would say that is not enough intervention for those couple who can’t live together anymore. Annulment is too costly for the marginalized sectors or common people to get approved in the Supreme Court. Thus‚ it only means
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everything is broken‚ and many tears were shed‚ all ends into divorce. Divorce is the final termination of a marital union‚ canceling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties (unlike annulment‚ which declares the marriage null and void). Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The reason that gave me urge to pursue this topic is my
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INTRODUCTION The promulgation of the Family Code of the Philippines1 heralded the grounds for marriages void ab initio‚ the most controversial of which is psychological incapacity. This ground is embodied in article 36 of the Family Code‚ which history may be traced to the Catholic Church‚ specifically Canon 1095 of the New Code of Canon Law. There are various interpretations and definitions assigned to psychological incapacity. In fact‚ currently‚ there is yet no exact definition to the term
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