Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Article
Summary
Exception
Mode of Publication
a) Official Gazette
b) Newspaper of General Circulation
in the PH
Ignorance
No Retroactive Effect
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Laws are repealed only by subsequent
ones
Amended by EO 200
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Judicial Decisions
No judge or court shall decline to render
judgment by reason of:
a) Silence
b) Obscurity
c) Or Insufficiency of the laws
Presumption of the intent of the
lawmakers are sought in case of doubt
in the interpretation of the law
No one shall be free of any liability if the
offender violated any public order or
public policy because it is accepted in
his or her own custom.
Ex. Polygamy.
No one will be exempt of polygamy even
though it is acceptable to someones
custom.
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Condition
And Legal Capacity
ARE BINDING UPON THE CITIZENS of the
Philippines even though living abroad.
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Human Relations
Article
Summary
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Exception
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Action: Liable to indemnify the latter
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Thoughtfulness extravagance in
expenses for pleasure or display during
a period of acute public want or
emergency may be stopped by order of
courts at the instance of any
government or private charitable
institution.
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Action: Civil action may proceed
independently of the criminal
proceedings.
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a)
b)
c)
d)
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Freedom to write for the press
Freedom from arbitrary or illegal
detention
e) Freedom of suffrage
f) Right against deprivation of
property without due process of
law.
g) Right to a just compensation when
private property is taken for public
use.
h) Right to the equal protection of
the laws.
i) Right to be secured in the
following against unreasonable
searches and seizures:
a. ones person
b. house
c. papers
d. effects
j) Liberty of abode and of changing
the same
k) Privacy of communication and
correspondence
l) Right to become a member of
associations or societies for
purposes not contrary to law.
m) Right to take part in a peaceable
assembly to petition the
Government for redress of
grievances.
n) Right to be free from involuntary
servitude in any form.
o) Right of the accused against
excessive bail.
p) Right of the accused:
a. to be heard by himself and
counsel and
b. to be informed of the nature
and cause of the accusation
against him.
c. Speedy and public trial
d. Meet the witness face to
face
e. To have compulsory process
to secure the attendance of
the witness in his behalf.
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When a member of a city municipal
police force refuses or fails to render aid
or protection to any person in case of
danger to life or property.
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Marriage
Chapter 1: Requisites of Marriage
Article
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Summary
Exception
Marriage
Special Contract
Permanent Union
Union is between a Man and a
Woman
The Union must be entered into
in accordance with law
The purpose of marriage is the
establishment of conjugal and
family life
Amendments to Article 52 of Civil
Code:
Before the most important object of a
marriage is PROCREATION but
eventually amended to a new purpose
of THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CONJUGAL
AND FAMILY LIFE.
This is for the reason that parties
entering into this contract may not have
the capability to bear a child nor have
entered into the contract past the age
of procreation when they get married.
Aspects of Marriages:
As a contract and
As a Status
Difference of Marriage Contract vs
Ordinary Contract:
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Marriage
Contract
Contracting
parties is a
Man and a
Woman.
Permanent and
can only be
dissolved by
the death of
the other party
unless
annulled or
Ordinary
Contract
Indefinite
Defined terms
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declared void
for legal
causes.
Right and
duties of the
parties are
FIXED by LAW
and not
subject to
stipulations
except the
marriage went
into legal
settlements.
Breach of the
obligations of
both the
husband and
wife does not
give rise to
any action fir
damages but
the law
prescribe
penal and civil
actions.
Agreement has
a FORCE of LAW
Breach of the
contract, gives
to an action for
damages
Ex.
Concubinage
or
Adultery, Legal
Separation,
Action for
support, etc.
Marriage as a STATUS:
a) Marriage is no longer a Contract
but an Inviolable Social Institution
b) Already governed by law and not
subject to stipulation.
c) Carries with it implications on 2
Fields:
The REALM OF PERSONAL
RIGHTS AND OBLIGATION OF
THE SPOUSES
(Personal Matter and not
usually interfered by the
Courts)
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REALM OF PROPERTY
RELATIONS
(Several Judicial Sanctions
Available)
Essential requisites:
a) Legal capacity of the contracting
parties who must be a Male and a
Female
b) Consent freely given in the
presence of the solemnizing
officer
Consent of the parties and not
the parental consent
Consent is real
Parties must personally appear
before the solemnizing officer
excluding common-law
marriages and marriages by
proxy.
Formal Requisites:
Authority of the Solemnizing Officer
A valid marriage license except in the
case of
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Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6 No prescribed form of religious right for the solemnization of marriage is
required.
Article 7
Article 8
Article 9
Article 10
Article 11 Filing of Marriage License at Local Registrar
Article 12 Birth or Baptismal Certificate
Article 13
Article 14 18-21 y/o age parental consent
Article 15 21-25 y/o parental advice
Article 16
Article 17
Article 18
Article 19 Payment of Fees
Article 20
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