judicial separation
Americannoun
noun
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The causes for absolute divorce or for a judicial separation are the same as those given above for the State of Queensland.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
Judicial Separation.—A judicial separation may be granted on the ground of adultery, cruelty or desertion without legal cause or excuse continued for two years and upwards.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
Judicial Separation.—A limited divorce or judicial separation can be obtained by either spouse on the following grounds: 1.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
It's no use to either of us, mother, to get what is called judicial separation.
From Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. by Lever, Charles James
It is an absolute bar to a suit for judicial separation that the petitioner has committed adultery since the marriage.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
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