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Affinity
Affinity in the direct line in any degree
invalidates a marriage.
Collateral line
e. His deceased wifes sister or half-sister
f. His deceased wifes brothers/ sisters
daughters.
g. His deceased wifes aunt
The New Family Code of the Philippines
(Article 3:2) states that the following
marriages shall also be void from the
beginning.
1. Non-disclosure of a previous
conviction by final judgment of the other
party of a crime involving moral turpitude,
2. Concealment by a wife of the fact that at
the time of the marriage, she was pregnant
by a man other than her husband,
3. Concealment of a sexually
transmissible disease, regardless of its
nature, existing at the time of the marriage
4. Concealment of drug addiction, habitual
alcoholism, homosexuality or lesbianism at
the time of the marriage.