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In this case, the petitioner raised for the first time before the Supreme Court
the lack of marriage license as a ground for the declaration of nullity of her marriage
to respondent. The Supreme Court relaxed the rules of procedure and said:
The Supreme Court in this case, however, emphasized that there were no
factual issues involved. The marriage was also declared as void ab initio in this case.
The Supreme Court did not technically relax the rules of procedure but held
that the appeal of respondent’s must be given due course. The Court said: