Can I have my marriage declared void if I discovered that my husband was already married when he married me?

Can I have my marriage declared void if I discovered that my husband was already married when he married me?

Yes. You can have your marriage declared void if your spouse was already married at the time of your marriage. This is considered as a bigamous or polygamous marriage under Article 35 (4) of the Family Code.

20 February 2025

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