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Estacio vs. Estacio

ROBERTO ESTACIO Y SALVOSA, PETITIONER, VS. MA. VICTORIA ESTACIO Y SANTOS, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 211851 | 2020-09-16

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
A stay-away directive in a protection order may cover members of the household, including a couple's common children, if it is shown that the offender commits violence against the victim through the household members.
 
This Court resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] assailing the Decision[2] of the Court of Appeals, which affirmed the Regional Trial Court Decision making permanent an earlier issued Temporary Protection Order.
 
Roberto Estacio (Roberto) and Ma. Victoria Estacio (Victoria) have been married since January 2, 1978.[3] They have...