Practice question
Is expert opinion an indispensable requirement in every Article 36 case under Tan-Andal?
- Yes; no other evidence may ever be considered.
- Only a foreign doctor may prove the case.
- No; it is not universally required.
- A private diagnosis automatically commands judgment.
- Every expert report conclusively replaces judicial evaluation.
Legal references
- Family Code Articles36,65-67,79-80,86 and134-138: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_209_1987.html
- Tan-Andal v. Andal, G.R.196359, May11,2021, EN BANC MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/may2021/gr_196359_2021.html
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