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Battered Woman Syndrome:Genosa case

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

People vs. Genosa
G.R. No. 13591, January 15, 2004
Panganiban, J.
Facts: Pat’s husband, who was a habitual drinker, had been beating her on several occasions. One night, Pat’s husband came home drunk. Her husband was irate at the fact that earlier that evening, Pat went to search for him. Her husband hit her and attempted […]

Case digest 2: Use of DNA in paternity suits; thanks to Judge N. Vilches

Friday, October 7th, 2005

The Supreme Court’s landmark decision on DNA test to prove parternity. The judge in this case was Judge Nimfa Vilches of the Family Court of Manila

Case digest number 1: Sexual preference (homosexuality) does not disqualify mother from having custody of minor child

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

JOYCELYN GUALBERTO V. CRISANTO RAFAELITO GUALBERTO V
(G.R. NO. 154994);
CRISANTO RAFELITO G. GUALBERTO V. COURT OF APPEALS, et. al.
(G.R. No. 156254, June 28, 2005)
Panganiban, J.:
Facts
Crisanto Rafaelito Gualberto filed before the RTC of Paranaque City[1] a petition for declaration of nullity of his marriage to Joycelyn Pablo Gualberto with an ancillary prayer for the custody pendente lite […]

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