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[18] Id. at 8.
[19] Id.
[20] Id.
[21] Supra note 7.
[22] Id.at 24.
[23] Art. 195. Subject to the provisions of the succeeding articles, the following are
obliged to support each other to the whole extent set forth in the preceding article:
(1) The spouses;
(2) Legitimate ascendants and descendants;
(3) Parents and their legitimate children and the legitimate and illegitimate
children of the latter;
(4) Parents and their illegitimate children and the legitimate and illegitimate
children of the latter; and
(5) Legitimate brothers and sisters, whether of full or half-blood.
[24] Annex “R” to Petition, rollo, p. 102.
[25] Annex “B” to Petition, id. at 25.
[26] Id.
[27] Rollo, p. 10.
[28] G.R. No. 194880, June 20, 2012, 674 SCRA 320.
[29] Id. at 332-333.
[30] Supra note 23.
[31] Art. 26. All marriages solemnized outside the Philippines, in accordance with the
laws in force in the country where they were solemnized, and valid there as such, shall
also be valid in this country, except those prohibited under Articles 35 (1), (4), (5) and
(6), 3637 and 38.
Where a marriage between a Filipino citizen and a foreigner is validly celebrated and a
divorce is thereafter validly obtained abroad by the alien spouse capacitating him or her
to remarry, the Filipino spouse shall have capacity to remarry under Philippine law. (As
amended by Executive Order 227)
[32] Comment on the Petition for Review on Certiorari, rollo, p. 123.
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