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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Footnotes by Tranquil G.S. Salvador III

VAWC law applies to lesbian relationships

“The use of the gender-neutral word “person” supports this.” The law against Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) may be “committed ‘against a woman with whom the person has or had a sexual or dating relationship.’ Clearly, the use of the gender-neutral word ‘person’ who has or had a sexual or dating relationship with the woman encompasses even lesbian relationships.” (Jacinto v. Sarmiento Fouts, G.R. No. 250627, December 7, 2022...

Denial of financial support is mala in se

“The court said the facts qualifying the delinquent person’s act of denial...

Firewall dispute as subject of ejectment

“These happen in the Philippines where houses may be constructed beside each...

Stabbing is the proximate cause of death

“Sometimes an aggressor does not intend the serious consequences of his acts.” Sometimes...

Constructive dismissal of the employee

“What are the acts that render continued employment impossible?” “Constructive dismissal ‘when...

VAWC law applies to lesbian relationships

“The use of the gender-neutral word “person” supports this.” The law against Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) may be “committed ‘against a woman with whom the person has or had a sexual or dating relationship.’ Clearly, the use of the gender-neutral word ‘person’ who has or had a sexual or dating relationship with the woman encompasses even lesbian relationships.” (Jacinto v. Sarmiento Fouts, G.R. No. 250627, December 7, 2022...

Denial of financial support is mala in se

“The court said the facts qualifying the delinquent person’s act of denial...

Firewall dispute as subject of ejectment

“These happen in the Philippines where houses may be constructed beside each...

Stabbing is the proximate cause of death

“Sometimes an aggressor does not intend the serious consequences of his acts.” Sometimes...

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