Practice question
Spouses arrange for an apparent statutory offense solely to manufacture a legal-separation ground, then collude to obtain the decree. Their connivance and collusion are established. They argue that agreement eliminates the need to examine Article 56. Which is correct?
- The established connivance and collusion are statutory grounds for denial.
- Agreement automatically requires the decree.
- The court must accept every manufactured ground.
- Collusion substitutes for admissible proof.
- The prosecutor is prohibited from examining collusion.
Legal references
- Family Code Articles55–57,60 and63; https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/5/95173
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