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Saturnino Selanova charged Judge Alejandro E. Mendoza with gross ignorance of the law for ratifying an extrajudicial document dissolving the conjugal partnership between Selanova and his wife. The document divided their property and purported to allow either spouse to commit adultery. The issue was whether an extrajudicial dissolution of a conjugal partnership without judicial approval is valid. The court ruled that such a dissolution is void as it contravenes provisions of the Civil Code requiring judicial
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- Lucy Ackerman
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