1. What Act is No. 9048?

a. What is the law all about?

b. Who can file a Petition?
c. Where the petition can be filed?
2. What are the 3 grounds for the change of name or nickname? (Note:
Surname not included)
3. What is the purpose of the Civil Register? What are those contained in the
Civil Register?
4. What are the probative value of entries in the Civil Register?
5. What are the responsibility of a Civil Register on any unauthorized alteration?
What is his defense?
6. When is there a presumption of death under Ordinary Circumstance? When
does the presumption starts?
7. When is there a presumption of death under Extraordinary Circumstance?
Period of counting?
8. Supposing the absentee appears:
a. Can he recover the property left?
b. Including fruits or rents? Why?
c. Includes instances under extraordinary prescription
9. When is there a declaration of absence? Who may file the same?
10.How shall the funeral rights be conducted? What is the order of Preference?
11.When shall the presumption of curvivorship under the Civil Code applies?
When shall the rule of Survivorship applied? PLEASE CLARIFY THIS ONE.
12.For civil purposes, when is a fetus considered born?
13.Enumerate 3 Articles of Human Relations as source of damages?.
14.Can there be an action on a Breach of Contract/Promise to Marry? Actual
damages?
15.Cecilio Pe, et.al v. Alfonso Pe (Article 21)
16.Principles of Territoriality- Article 18, Par. 2
17.Principles of Lex Loci Celebrationis
18.Principles or Doctrine of Lex Rei Sitae and the exceptions
19.Principles of Nationality-Article 15
20.Principles of Territoriality vs Generality
21.Rule of Computation of Periods and if a period falls under a Sunday or a
Legal Holiday, Is it due on that day?
22.Rule in case of conflict, general law or special law.
23.If repealing law which expressly/impliedly repeal a law, will it revive a law?
24.When do ordinary laws take effect? For a law to be effective, does it need a
publication?
25.Explain the phrase, Dura Lex Sed Lex.
26.Explain the latin phrase of Ignorance of the Law excuses No One from
Compliance therewith.
27.What is the Doctrine of Stare Decisis? Is it applicable all the time?
28.What is operative fact doctrine?
29.What is the doctrine of processual presumption?
30.What is Presumptive Personality?
31.Rule on waiver of rights and requisites for a valid waiver.
32.What is meant by a prejudicial question? Who (Defendant), where, (RTC) and
when can file the same?
33.Requirements of Prejudicial questions
34.Pp vs Aragorn case
35.What is Juridical Capacity? Distingushed the same with capacity to act.
36.Grouds to restrict capacity to Act
37.Civil Interdiction
38.Article 363- Custody of a Child under 7 years and over.