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Jun 29, 1999 family law criminal law rape compulsory compromise alitagtag supreme court

When Family Disputes Meet the Courtroom: Understanding Compulsory Compromise in the Philippines

A look at how Philippine courts handle family disputes, using the Alitagtag rape case to explain legal principles and procedures.