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marriage.
In cases of divorce or annulment of marriages, there shall be recorded the names of
the parties divorced or whose marriage was annulled, the date of the decree of the
court, and such other details as the regulations to be issued may require.
[18] RULES OF COURT, Rule 108, Sec. 2. Entries subject to cancellation or correction. —
Upon good and valid grounds, the following entries in the civil register may be
cancelled or corrected: (a) births; (b) marriages; (c) deaths; (d) legal separations;
(e) judgments of annulments of marriage; (f) judgments declaring marriages void
from the beginning; (g) legitimations; (h) adoptions; (i) acknowledgments of natural
children; (j) naturalization; (k) election, loss or recovery of citizenship; (1) civil
interdiction; (m) judicial determination of filiation; (n) voluntary emancipation of a
minor; and (o) changes of name.
[19] 273 Phil. 1 (1991).
[20] Id. at 7. See rollo, pp. 65 and 67.
[21] Rollo, p. 47.
[22] Id. at 46.
[23] Id. at 48.
[24] Id.
[25] G.R. No. 181174, 4 December 2009, 607 SCRA 638.
[26] Id. at 641.
[27] Id. at 643.
[28] See rollo, p. 49.
[29] Section 5 of A.M. No. 02-11-10-SC states in part:
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(3) It must be verified and accompanied by a certification against forum shopping. The
verification and certification must be signed personally by the petitioner. No petition
may be filed solely by counsel or through an attorney-in-fact.
If the petitioner is in a foreign country, the verification and certification against forum
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