Skip to content

Annulment - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Annulment

Matched in: Term Annulment

annulment

Matched in: Term annulment

annul

annul an·nulled an·nul·ling 1 : to declare (a marriage) to have never validly existed compare divorce 2 a :

Keep your definitions linked to case research

divorce

dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp. on specified statutory grounds (as adultery) arising after the marriage compare annulment NOTE: The most common grounds for divorce are absence from the marital home, drug or alcohol addiction, adultery,

Divorce

of a valid marriage made by decree of court for lawful cause arising after the marriage (distinguished from annulment); (c) a formal separation of man and wife by the act of one party or by consent according

divorce a mensa et thoro

divorce a mensa et thoro see divorce

divorce a vinculo matrimonii

divorce a vinculo matrimonii see divorce

Divorce

dissolution of the marriage contract by a court or other body having competent authority This is properly a divorce and called technically divorce a vinculo matrimonii

Marriage has been dissolved by decree of divorce

Marriage has been dissolved by decree of divorce, Phrase 'marriage has been dissolved by decree of divorce' in s. 15 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Vinculo matrimonii, Divorce a

Vinculo matrimonii, Divorce a. See A VINCULO MATRIMONI and DIVORCE.

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial