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Philippines
First Judicial Region
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
Branch ________
Urdaneta, Pangasinan
PETITION
Art. 68. The husband and wife are obliged to live together,
observe mutual love, respect and fidelity, and render mutual
help and support. (109a)
Art. 70. The spouses are jointly responsible for the support of
the family…
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11. In 2004, petitioner’s mother in law perished, respondent
was depressed and became violent because he was
dependent to his mother.
13. One day while petitioner was taking care of the children
in the neighboring house, respondent in drunk state
came and is knocking at the door but petitioner was not
able to open the door timely, without any second thought
respondent continuously kicked and boxed petitioner
until she was black and blue in front of the children
taken cared by her. They had an altercation which
resulted to more slaps and kicks from respondent. Not
only that, the children was also kicked and hit in the
process and due to her fear that the children will be
harmed by respondent she made a way that she could
run away together with them.
16. Despite the pleas of their family to fix their marriage not
knowing the real situation because petitioner did not tell
her family about the attitude of respondent, petitioner
firmly decided that she cannot live with respondent
anymore.
17. The petitioner would like to continue her life without any
tie, void as in their case, with the respondent;
18. During their marriage, the spouses did not acquire any
property;
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WHEREFORE, petitioner respectfully prays that after
trial, judgment be rendered, thus:
All other relief, just and equitable under the premises are
likewise prayed for.
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