PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS
Reading Assignment (November 21 and 28 and December 5, 2020)
November 21, 2020
Cases (Paternity and Filiation)
1. Janice Marie Jao, represented by her mother and guardian ad litem, Arlene
Salgado vs. CA, G.R. No. L-49162, July 28, 1987
2. Marissa Benitez-Badua vs. Victoria Benitez Lirio and Feodor Benitez
Aguilar, G.R. no. 105625, January 24, 1994
3. Ilano vs CA and Ilano, represented by her mother, Leoncia de los Santos,
respondent. G.R. no. 104376, February 23, 1994,
4. Teofista Barbiera vs. Presentacion B. Catotal, G.R. no. 138493, June 15, 2000
5. Cabatani vs, CA and Regodos, G.R. No. 124814, October 21, 2004
6. Arnell Agustin vs. CA and Prollamante, G.R. No. 162571, June 15, 2005
7. In re: Petition for change of name and/or correction/cancellation of entry in
Civil Registry of Julian Lin Carulasan Wang vs. Cebu City Civil Registrar,
G.R. no. 159966, March 30, 2005
8. Republic vs. Capote, G.R. No. 157043, February 2, 2007
9. Narciso Salas vs. Annabelle Matusalem, G.R. No. 180284, September 11,
2013
10. Grace M. Grande vs. Patricio Antonio, G.R. no. 206248, February 18, 2014
11. Rodolfo S. Aguilar vs. Edna G. Siasat, G.R. no. 200169, January 28, 2015
12. Alejandra Arado, et al., vs. Alcoran, G.R. No. 163362, July 8, 2015
13. Romeo F. Ara and William A. Garcia vs. Dra. Fely S. Pizarro and Henry
Rossi, G.R. no. 187273, February 15, 2017
14. Richelle P. Abella, for and in behalf of her minor daughter, Marl Jhorylle
Abella vs. Policarpio Cabañero, G.R. no. 206647, August 9, 2017
15. In the matter of Petition for Cancellation of Certificates of Live Births of
Yuhares Jan Barcelote Tinitigan and Avee Kynna Noelle Barcelote
Tinitigan, Jonna Karla Baguio Barcelote vs. Republic, G.R. no. 222095,
August 7, 2017
Adoption
1. Republic Act No. 8552, Domestic Adoption Act of 1998
2. Republic Act No. 11222, Simulated Birth Rectification Act
3. A.M. No. 02-6-02-SC, Procedural Rule on Adoption
4. Republic Act No. 8043, Inter-Country Adoption Act of 1995
Cases
1. Republic vs. CA and Bobiles, G.R. No. 92326, January 24, 1992
2. Tamargo vs. CA, G.R. No. 85044, June 3, 1992
3. Cang vs. CA and Clavano, G.R. No. 105308, September 25, 1998
4. Lahom vs. Sibulo, G.R. No. 143989, July 14, 2003
5. In the Matter of Adoption of Stephanie Nathy Astorga Garcia, G.R. No.
148311, March 31, 2005
6. Landingin vs. Republic, G.R. No. 164948, June 27, 2006
7. Castro vs. Gregorio, G.R. No. 188801, October 15, 2014
November 28, 2020
Support
1. Articles 194-208
Parental Authority
1. General Provisions, Articles 209-215
2. Substitute and Special Parental Authority, Articles 216-219
3. Effect of Parental Authority Upon the Persons of the Children, Articles
220-227
4. Suspension of Termination of Parental Authority, Articles 228-233
Cases
1. Libi vs. IAC et al., G.R. No. 70890, September 18, 1992
2. Espiritu and Layug vs. CA and Masauding, G.R. No. 115640, March 15,
1995
3. Santos vs. CA and Bedia, G.R. No. 113054, March 16, 1995
4. David vs. CA and Villar, G.R. No. 111180, November 16, 1995
5. Perez vs. CA, G.R. No. 118870, March 29, 1996
6. Vancil vs. Belmes, G.R. No. 132223, June 19, 2001
7. St. Mary’s Academy vs. Carpitanos, et al., G.R. No. 143363, February 6,
2002
8. Caram vs. Atty. Segui, et al., G.R. No. 193652, August 5, 2014
9. Masbate vs. Relucio, G.R. No. 235498, July 30, 2018
December 5, 2020
Emancipation and Age of Majority
Articles 234-237
Summary Judicial Proceedings in the Family Law
Articles 238-253
Republic Act No. 8369, Family Courts Act of 1997
Funerals
Articles 305-310, NCC
Care and Education of Children
Articles 356-363, NCC
Use of Surnames
Articles 364-379, NCC
Absence, NCC
1. Provisional Measures in Case of Absence, Articles 381-383
2. Declaration of Absence, Articles 384-386
3. Administration of the property of the absentee, Articles 387-389
4. Presumption of Death, Articles 390-392
5. Effect of Absence Upon the Contingent Rights of the Absentee. Articles
393-396
Civil Registry
1. Articles 407-413, NCC
2. Rule 108, Rules of Court
