Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines

My husband is filling an adultery case against me. Am I going to have custody still with our two year old daughter? What will be the penalty for me if pleaded guilty of the case?


Asked on 2/03/11, 8:35 am

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VOLTAIRE T. DUANO VOLTAIRE T. DUANO LAW OFFICE

The medium period of the penalty for adultery is from 2 years, 4 months and 1 day to 4 years and 2 months imprisonment. The maximum period is from to 4 years, 2 months and 1 day to 6 year imprisonment. You can be deprived of the custody as one of the compelling reasons for depriving a mother on the custody of a child below 7 years old is immorality. But this has to be decided by the court.

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Answered on 6/11/11, 9:35 pm


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