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Judicial separation

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Judicially separated

Judicially separated, According to Shorter Oxford Dictionary, the word judicial means 'of (used as an adjective of) or belonging … Judicially separated, According to Shorter Oxford Dictionary, the word judicial means 'of (used as an adjective of) or belonging to

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separation of powers

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Separation of powers

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Divorce

for unnatural offences, subject to the statutory provisions. Petitions may not be presented for three years after marriage. Judicial Separation is grantable on any ground available for divorce, or for non-compliance with a decree for restitution of conjugal … divorce a mensa et thoro (q.v.); divorce may be obtained on proof of facts which have founded a judicial separation or an order under the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, which order may be made for adultery as well as

Desertion

offence, for which the remedy is under (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 185, by which a sentence of judicial separation may be obtained either by the husband or wife on the ground of desertion, without cause, for two … will prevent the two years' 'desertion without cause' from running and so prevent the wife from obtaining a judicial separation under the Act of 1857, see Failes v. Failes, 1906, P. 326. Desertion for two years will revive

Separation

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Husband and wife

203, but the husband's liability ceased if, while the action was pending and before judgment, an order for judicial separation was obtained, Cuenod v. Leslie, (1909) 1 KB 880. As to torts in respect of which the husband … v. Jackson, (1891) 1 QB 671. Consult Lush on Husband and Wife; and see ALIMONY; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY; JUDICIAL SEPARATION; MATRIMONIAL CAUSES; WITNESS; DIVORCE

Adultery

a private Act of Parliament) upon the ground of his wife's adultery, and a wife could obtain a judicial separation on the ground of her husband's adultery, or a dissolution of marriage on the ground of his adultery … (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 49), now governs the grounds for divorce, and s. 185 those for judicial separation. By s. 189 a husband may claim damages from an adulterer (who in ordinary circumstances must be made

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