PETITION OF ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE Herewith asked Wilhelmus Hubertus Maria van Ewijk, called “ petitioner “ annulment of his marriage with Joan B. Mondido, called “ respondent” on ground of the Philipino FAMILY CODE article Nr. 45.*(see explication) It concerns their marriage on 19 May 2008, with marriage license nr. 6210128, place of marriage : E.M. del Rosario office,117 B Gen Luna St. Caloogan City, as registered NSO nr. 2008-4415 dated 09 July 2008 o.r. Nr. 0193 * explication:: 3. Fraud. The consent of either party was obtained by fraud, unless such party afterwards, with full knowledge of the facts constituting the fraud, freely cohabited with the other as husband and wife. Fraud includes: (i) non-disclosure of a previous conviction by final judgment of the other party of a crime involving moral turpitude; (ii) concealment by the wife of the fact that at the time of the marriage, she was pregnant by a man other than her husband; (iii) concealment of sexually transmissible disease or STD, regardless of its nature, existing at the time of the marriage; or (iv) concealment of drug addiction, habitual alcoholism or homosexuality or lesbianism existing at the time of the marriage. However, no other misrepresentation or deceit as to character, health, rank, fortune or chastity shall constitute such fraud as will give grounds for action for the annulment of marriage. What are the grounds for legal separation? 1. Repeated physical violence or grossly abusive conduct directed against the petitioner, a common child, or a child of the petitioner. 2. Physical violence or moral pressure to compel the petitioner to change religious or political affiliation. 3. Attempt of respondent to corrupt or induce the petitioner, a common child, or a child of the petitioner, to engage in prostitution, or connivance in such corruption or inducement. 4. Final judgment sentencing the respondent to imprisonment of more than six years, even if pardoned. 5. Drug addiction or habitual alcoholism of the respondent. 6. Lesbianism or homosexuality of the respondent. 7. Contracting by the respondent of a subsequent bigamous marriage, whether in the Philippines or abroad. 8. Sexual infidelity or perversion. 9. Attempt by the respondent against the life of the petitioner. 10. Abandonment of petitioner by respondent without justifiable cause for more than one year. As done,on 27th December 2010, at Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150, Thailand, Signed: Wilhelmus Hubertus Maria van Ewijk, Petititioner