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Bigamy Case: People vs. Odtuhan by Kate Montenegro is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This case involves a respondent who was charged with bigamy. The respondent had married Jasmin Modina in 1980 but also married Eleanor Alagon in 1993 without having legally dissolved his first marriage. The respondent filed for annulment of his first marriage in 1993. While the annulment was granted, the respondent was still charged with bigamy for entering the second marriage before the first was declared void. The Supreme Court upheld the bigamy charge, finding that criminal liability attached at the time
- Author
- Kate Montenegro
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- EN