All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ CIVIL LAW ▸ III. PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS ▸ N. Paternity and Filiation ▸ 3. Legitimated Children - Family Code, arts. 177-182, R.A. No. 9858 ▸ b. Action to Impugn Legitimacy - Family Code, Art. 182

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Question 3: Legitimated Children - Family Code, Arts. 177-182, R.A. No. 9858

Mara and Miguel got married in 2005. Three years later, Mara gave birth to a child named Sofia. Miguel, however, discovered that he is not the biological father of Sofia and suspects that Mara has been unfaithful during their marriage.

After seeking legal advice, Miguel decided to file an action to impugn the legitimacy of Sofia. He believes that Sofia should not enjoy the rights and privileges granted to legitimated children.

Discuss the following issues:

What are the grounds for impugning the legitimacy of a child under Article 182 of the Family Code?
Can Miguel successfully impugn the legitimacy of Sofia based on the facts and circumstances presented? Explain your answer.

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