New Doctrine on Bigamy: Pulido v. People
Summary In the leading case of Pulido v. People, G.R. No. 220149, 27 July 2021, Hernando, J., the SC en banc exonerated the accused from criminal liability for bigamy when during the pendency of the bigamy case, a judicial declaration of nullity of the first marriage was entered. Previous decisions had held that a person…