Title
Ochosa vs. Alano
Case
G.R. No. 167459
Decision Date
Jan 26, 2011
The husband's petition for nullity of marriage was denied due to insufficient evidence of his wife's alleged psychological incapacity.
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Timeline (G.R. No. 167459)

  1. Marriage Ceremony
    Jose Reynaldo B. Ochosa and Bona J. Alano were married on October 27, 1973, in Basilan.

  2. Background of the Couple
    Jose was a young lieutenant in the AFP, while Bona was a 17-year-old college drop-out; they had a whirlwind romance.

  3. No Property or Offspring
    The couple did not acquire any property or incur debts during their marriage and had no biological children.

  4. Adoption of a Child
    In 1976, they found and adopted a neglected one-year-old girl, naming her Ramona Celeste Alano Ochosa.

  5. Military Assignments
    Jose was frequently assigned to various locations in the Philippines, while Bona chose to remain in Basilan.

  6. Limited Cohabitation
    Bona only visited Jose once for four days during his military assignments.

  7. Living Quarters at Fort Bonifacio
    In 1985, they were provided living quarters at Fort Bonifacio, Makati City, where they lived with military aides.

  8. Charges of Rebellion
    In 1987, Jose was charged with rebellion and incarcerated in Camp Crame.

  9. Bona's Infidelity
    Bona was unfaithful during their marriage, engaging in illicit relationships, including with Jose's driver.

  10. Confrontation and Admission
    Jose confronted Bona about her infidelity, and she admitted to her relationship with Corporal Gag...continue reading


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