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Practice question: Prohibition on Collateral Attack on Personal Status through Correction of Entries

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What did Olaybar distinguish from invalidating an actual marriage?
  1. A private agreement to separate
  2. Correcting a forged record where overwhelming evidence established that the petitioner entered no such marriage
  3. Automatic annulment by a travel agent
  4. Dissolution by a surname change
  5. Cancellation based only on convenience

Legal references

  • Braza v. City Civil Registrar of Himamaylan City, G.R.181174, December4 2009, main decision; https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2009/dec2009/gr_181174_2009.html
  • Republic v. Olaybar, G.R.189538, February10 2014, main decision; https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/feb2014/gr_189538_2014.html

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