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    This document is a judicial affidavit from Nerissa Dullano-Katakabe in which she affirms under oath that: [1] She was divorced by her former Japanese husband Akito Katakabe in 2012 according to Japanese law; [2] She provides certified copies of documents showing the divorce was granted; [3] She married Mr. Katakabe in 2006 and they had one child together before divorcing. The affidavit establishes the facts of Nerissa's foreign divorce for the purpose of the court recognizing the divorce decree.

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    This document is a judicial affidavit from Nerissa Dullano-Katakabe in which she affirms under oath that: [1] She was divorced by her former Japanese husband Akito Katakabe in 2012 according to Japanese law; [2] She provides certified copies of documents showing the divorce was granted; [3] She married Mr. Katakabe in 2006 and they had one child together before divorcing. The affidavit establishes the facts of Nerissa's foreign divorce for the purpose of the court recognizing the divorce decree.

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    This document is a judicial affidavit from Nerissa Dullano-Katakabe in which she affirms under oath that: [1] She was divorced by her former Japanese husband Akito Katakabe in 2012 according to Japanese law; [2] She provides certified copies of documents showing the divorce was granted; [3] She married Mr. Katakabe in 2006 and they had one child together before divorcing. The affidavit establishes the facts of Nerissa's foreign divorce for the purpose of the court recognizing the divorce decree.

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    This document is a judicial affidavit from Nerissa Dullano-Katakabe in which she affirms under oath that: [1] She was divorced by her former Japanese husband Akito Katakabe in 2012 according to Japanese law; [2] She provides certified copies of documents showing the divorce was granted; [3] She married Mr. Katakabe in 2006 and they had one child together before divorcing. The affidavit establishes the facts of Nerissa's foreign divorce for the purpose of the court recognizing the divorce decree.

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    The petitioner is asking the court to recognize a foreign decree of divorce obtained by her former Japanese husband in Japan. She provides documentation like marriage certificates, divorce certificates, and copies of relevant Japanese law to prove her divorce.

    The petitioner is asking the court to recognize a foreign decree of divorce obtained by her former Japanese husband, Mr. Akito Katakabe of Japan, in 2012.

    The petitioner does not know why her husband divorced her but speculates it was because he wanted to remarry since they have not communicated since the divorce in 2012.

    Republic of the Philippines

    REGIONAL TRIAL COURT


    Third Judicial Region
    Malolos City, Bulacan
    Branch 85

    IN RE: JUDICIAL RECOGNITION OF


    FOREIGN DECREE OF DIVORCE,

    CIVIL CASE NO. 260-M-


    2013

    NERISSA DULLANO-KATAKABE,
    Petitioner.
    x------------------------------x

    JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT

    I, NERISSA DULLANO-KATAKABE, of legal age,


    Filipino, and a resident of Mojon, City of Malolos, Bulacan,
    under oath, depose and state that:

    Petitioner’s counsel, Atty. GLICERIO A. SAMPANA, with


    office address at Room 7, Ground Floor, Hiyas Convention
    Center Annex Building, Provincial Capitol Compound, City of
    Malolos, Bulacan, conducted and supervised my direct
    examination at her office;

    I am answering the questions asked of me, fully


    conscious that I am doing this under oath and that I may
    face criminal liability for false testimony and perjury;

    The following are the questions asked of me by Atty.


    Glicerio A. Sampana and the answers I gave him
    consecutively numbered, to wit:

    1.
    Q: Madam Witness, are you the same NERISSA DULLANO-
    KATAKABE who is the petitioner in this case?
    A: Yes, Sir.
    2.
    Q: In your petition, you have asked the Honorable Court
    for the recognition of your foreign decree of divorce, who
    obtained the subject decree of divorce?
    A: My former Japanese husband, Mr. Akito Katakabe of Oita
    City, Oita Prefecture, Japan.

    3.
    Q: When did Mr. Katakabe divorce you?
    A: Sometime in the year 2012 and 4 June 2012, the decree
    of divorce was issued in accordance with the Japanese laws
    and regulation.

    4.
    Q: What is your proof that a foreign decree of divorce was
    granted to Mr. Katakabe?
    A: I have the certified copies of the DFA Authentication
    Certificate (Exhibit “B”) Certification dated 17 January 2013
    (Exhibit “C”) and Divorce Certificate dated 15 October 2012
    (Exhibit “D”).

    5.
    Q: And if copies will be shown to you, will you be able to
    recognize the same?
    A: Yes, sir.

    6.
    Q: Madam Witness, I am showing you a DFA Authentication
    Certificate, Certification and Divorce Certificate, are you
    referring to these documents?
    A: Yes.

    7.
    Q: By the way, when and where did you marry Mr. Akito
    Katakabe, madam witness?
    A: On 14 August 2006 at Cebu City.

    8.
    Q: I am showing you a Certificate of Marriage dated 14
    August 2006, are you referring to this, madam witness?
    A: Yes.
    9.
    Q: Did you have children with your Japanese husband?
    A: Yes. We had one child in the name of Yuta Katakabe
    who was born on 1 December 2007.

    10.
    Q: Why did your Japanese husband divorce you, madam
    witness?
    A: I do not know, but I can only surmise that he wanted to
    marry another since we have not been in communication
    with each other since our divorce in 2012.

    11.
    Q: Do you know if the Japanese Divorce law allows
    Japanese huband to remarry once he is lawfully divorced?
    A: I believe so as it is provided for in the Civil Code of
    Japan.

    12.
    Q: Do you have a copy of the said Civil Code of Japan,
    madam witness?
    A: Yes.
    Witness producing a copy of the Civil Code of Japan
    marked as Exhibits “E” and its sub-markings.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have affixed my signature on


    this ___ day of October, 2013 at the City of Malolos, Bulacan.

    NERISSA DULLANO-KATAKABE
    Affiant

    SUBSCRIBED ABD SWORN TO before me, this ____ day


    of October, 2013 at Malolos City, Bulacan. Affiant exhibited
    to me her Passport Id No. EB3379696 issued in Philippine
    Embassy of Tokyo, Japan.

    Doc. No. ______;


    Page No. _______; Notary Public
    Book No. _______;
    Series of 2013.
    ATTESTATION

    I, ATTY. GLICERIO A. SAMPANA, a private practitioner, do


    hereby state that I personally conducted and supervised the
    direct examination of the above-named witness, that I
    faithfully recorded or cause to be recorded the questions I
    asked and the corresponding answers that the aforesaid
    witness gave, that I or any other person present, did not
    coach the aforesaid witness regarding her answers, that I am
    aware that should this attestation proved to be false, I may
    be subjected to disciplinary action or disbarment.

    City of Malolos, Bulacan., October ____, 2013.

    ATTY. GLICERIO A.
    SAMPANA
    Affiant

    SUBSCRIBED AND SWORNT TO before me, this ___ day


    of October, 2013 at the City of Malolos, Bulacan. Affiant
    exhibited to me his OSCA ID No. 17607issued at Malolos,
    Bulacan.

    Doc. No. ______;


    Page No. ______;
    Book No. _____;
    Series of 2013.

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