Adultery - Law Dictionary Search Results
Adultery
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adultery
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Accessory to adultery
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Offence of adultery
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Living in adultery
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Criminal conversation
Criminal conversation, adultery. See ADULTERY. The action for this (called crim. Con.) was nominally abolished by the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act,
Spouse-breach
Spouse-breach, adultery, as opposed to simple fornication.
Co-respondent
Co-respondent, the man charged with adultery. The (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 177,enacts that on a petition for divorce presented by the husband or
Desertion
the Act of 1857, see Failes v. Failes, 1906, P. 326. Desertion for two years will revive condoned adultery, Houghton v. Houghton, 1903, P. 150. Adultery by a husband after some years' separation by mutual consent is
Divorce
1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 51), amending the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, for (a) adultery, (b) desertion for three years preceding petition, (c) cruelty, (d) incurable unsoundness of mind, and, on the wife's
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