President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into a law a measure banning child marriage, a policy seen to protect children from abusive practices and unwanted responsibilities.
“A home is not just property; it is a sanctuary, a realized dream.”
Thus, the Supreme Court (SC) has ordered that “if for justifiable causes it must be seized, courts must ensure that the same is in accordance with law and upon observance of the requisites of due process.”
In a decision released last July 12 and written by Associate Justice Rodil V. Zalameda, the SC ruled:
Associate Justice Rodil V. Zalameda
“The issuance of a writ of possession (by trial courts) ceases to be ministerial if a condominium unit or subdivision lot buyer intervenes to protect their rights against a mortgagee bank or financial institution.