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Adultery and Concubinage
Adultery and Concubinage
2. Evidence required
3. Penalty
The person who can initiate the filing of the the complaint for
adultery or concubinage case is only the offended spouse. Also, it is a
requirement that the offended spouse must be legally married to the
offender at the time of the filing of the criminal case.
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Uy Chin Hua vs. Dinglasan, G.R. No. L-2907, June 30, 1950
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Sec. 5, Rule 110, Rules of Court; Art. 344, RPC
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U.S. vs Asuncion, 22 Phil. 358 as cited in p. 986 of Reyes
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Art. 344, par. 2
order to take care of their children10.
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G.R. No. L-47498 May 7, 1987
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U.S. vs. Mata, 19 Phil. 490, as cited in p. 940 of Reyes