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Aug 11, 2008 family-law divorce faskh muslim-personal-laws res-judicata sharia-courts

Divorce by Faskh: New Grounds After a Prior Dismissal Is Not Barred by Res Judicata

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when a dismissed divorce by faskh petition does not bar a new one due to new grounds.