Wednesday, October 24, 2018

On Bigamy


Any person who contracts a second marriage without first having a judicial declaration of the nullity of his or her first marriage, albeit on its face void and in existent for lack of a marriage license, is guilty of bigamy as defined and penalized by Article 349 of the Revised Penal Code.

Lasanas v. People, G.R. No. 159031, June 23, 2014





Tuesday, October 2, 2018

People v Alapan

People v Alapan GR No. 199527, January 10, 2018 Martires, J.: Subsidiary imprisonment in case of insolvency must be expressly sta...