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Practice question: Grounds to Impugn Legitimacy

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Does Tangarorang treat every nullity case as an impermissible collateral correction-of-entry case merely because a child’s status is implicated?
  1. No; it distinguishes a proper nullity proceeding from Boquiren’s Rule 108 correction setting
  2. Yes, the proceedings are always identical
  3. Only if both parents consent
  4. Only if no certificate exists
  5. Only after a criminal conviction

Legal references

  • Republic v. Tangarorang, G.R. No.272006, February 5, 2025, MAIN decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69852
  • Republic v. Boquiren, G.R. No.250199, February 13, 2023, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/feb2023/gr_250199_2023.html

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