Conversion to Islam not a shield vs bigamy–SC

CONVERSION to Islam would not shield a party to a civil marriage from facing criminal liability for bigamy. The Supreme Court (SC) declared this in a 17-page decision penned by Associate Justice Marvic Leonen and released to the public on Monday, March 21, 2022. “A party to a civil marriage…

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