Title II — Legal Separation

Article 60

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

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No decree of legal separation can be granted on the basis of a confession of judgment (where the defendant just agrees with everything the plaintiff says). The court must independently determine whether grounds exist.

Official text — EO 209

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