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Ben-Hur Nepomuceno Vs. Archbencel Ann Lopez, represented by her mother Araceli Lopez

BEN-HUR NEPOMUCENO, Petitioner, versus ARHBENCEL ANN LOPEZ, represented by her mother ARACELI LOPEZ, Respondent

G.R. No. 181258 | 2010-03-18

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO MORALES, J.:

Respondent Arhbencel Ann Lopez (Arhbencel), represented by her mother Araceli Lopez (Araceli), filed a Complaint[1] with the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Caloocan City for recognition and support against Ben-Hur Nepomuceno (petitioner).

Born on June 8, 1999, Arhbencel claimed to have been begotten out of an extramarital affair of petitioner with Araceli; that petitioner refused to affix his signature on her Certificate of Birth; and that, by a handwritten note dated August 7, 1999, petitioner nevertheless obligated himself to give her financial support in the amount of P1,500 on the 15th and 30th...