Divorce for Adultery in UK Law

  • Conjugal Rights (Scotland) Amendment Act 1861
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1861
    ......S-7 . In Action of Divorce Adulterer to be Co-Defender. 7 In Action of Divorce Adulterer to be fender. . 7. In every Action of Divorce for Adultery at the Instance of the Husband it shall be competent to cite, either at ......
  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1857
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1857
    ...... An Act to amend the Law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes in England . . (20 & 21 Vict.) C A P. LXXXV. . ... S-XVI . Judicial Separation may be obtained for Adultery, &c. XVI Judicial Separation may be obtained for Adultery, &c. . XVI. A ......
  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1937
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1937
    ...... An Act to amend the law relating to marriage and divorce. . [30th July 1937] . . W . HEREAS it is expedient for the true support ...adultery; or. . . . b . ) has deserted the petitioner without. cause for a ......
  • Divorce Reform Act 1969
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1969
    ......petitioner satisfies the court of one or more of the following. facts, that is to say— .   . ( a . ) that the respondent has committed adultery and the. petitioner finds it intolerable to live with the respondent;. .   . ( b . ) that the respondent has behaved in such a way that. the ......
  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1950
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1950
    ...... Divorce and Nullity of Marriage . Divorce and Nullity of Marriage. . S-1 . ...( a . ) has since the celebration of the marriage committed. adultery; or. .   . ( b . ) has deserted the petitioner without cause for a ......
  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1973
    ......Part I: Divorce, Nullity and Other Matrimonial Suits . Divorce . 1: Divorce on breakdown ... relation to—(a) any proceedings on a petition for damages for adultery or for restitution of conjugal rights presented before 1st January 1971 ......
  • Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1925
    ......Act) seventeen puisne judges;. . . (iii) The Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division. consisting of a president and two puisne judges. ...since the celebration of the marriage been guilty. of adultery; and. . . . b . ) by a wife on the ground that her husband has. since ......
  • Divorce (Scotland) Act 1938
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1938
    ......(1) Without prejudice to the power of the Court. to grant decree of divorce on the ground of adultery, it. shall be competent for the Court to grant decree of divorce. on any of the following grounds, that is to say, that the. defender—.  . (a. ) ......
  • Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1976
    ...... of this Act, be taken to be established in an action for divorce if—(a) since the date of the marriage the defender has committed adultery; or(b) since the date of the marriage the defender has at any time behaved (whether or not as a result of mental abnormality and whether such ......
  • Matrimonial Causes Act 1965
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1965
    ......Part I: Divorce, nullity and other matrimonial suits . Divorce . 1: . . . . . . . . . . . ......
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