Office of the Solicitor General(OSG)

Hi! I would to request for information regarding:

1. The number of Annulment, Nullity of Marriage and Legal Separation petitions filed
2. In what year in a marriage relationship would most likely occur the filing of annulment and legal separation
3. Top reason/s of annulment cases

Thank you so much!

December 14, 2020

Dear Liz Lucelle Pacquiao,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 04, 2019 12:05:38 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of Annulment, Nullity of Marriage and Legal Separation petitions filed.

Response to your request

We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from http://www.osg.gov.ph/documents/open-data/mrcwithdecisions.pdf.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Office of the Solicitor General, 134 Amorsolo St., Legazpi Village, Makati City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
Edsel Camazo
FOI Officer