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SC: Lack of marriage license may support defense of void first marriage in bigamy case
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has acquitted a woman of bigamy, ruling that a marriage void from the beginning (void ab initio) may be raised as a defense even without a prior judicial declaration of nullity. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin S. Caguioa, the SC Third Division reversed the rulings…




