Domicile of Choice in UK Law

  • Indyka v Indyka
    • House of Lords
    • 23 Mayo 1967
    ... ... of the wife or both, but clearly it had nothing to do with domicile in our sense. The question is whether your Lordships are precluded by ... to New South Wales where the husband acquired a domicile of choice. On the outbreak of war he joined the Australian forces and later ... ...
  • R v Barnet London Borough Council, ex parte Nilish Shah
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Diciembre 1982
    ... ... There was no hint of nationality, country of origin, or domicile as a condition of eligibility: but the duty was to be subject to and in ... would seem to have equated ordinary residence with a domicile of choice—a dangerous confusion (which I think the Divisional Court and the Court ... ...
  • Barlow Clowes International Ltd and Others v Henwood
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 Mayo 2008
    ... ... Evans-Lombe J held that Mr Henwood had acquired a domicile of choice in Mauritius and that he was not domiciled in England and Wales ... ...
  • SM (Domicile of choice; Scots law)
    • Asylum and Immigration Tribunal
    • 12 Septiembre 2008
  • Re P (G E) (an Infant) ; Re P (an Infant)
    • Court of Appeal
    • 09 Noviembre 1964
    ... ... The test of ordinary residence is to be preferred to that of domicile, for the tests of domicile are archaic and artificial and would produce ... His domicile of choice was England. But in November, 1962, he left England for Israel, taking the ... ...
  • Mark v Mark
    • House of Lords
    • 30 Junio 2005
    ... ... to add a few comments of my own on the question whether, if a domicile of choice is to be acquired, a person must be lawfully present in the ... ...
  • Travers v Holley
    • Court of Appeal
    • 14 Julio 1953
    ... ... South Wales, the jurisdiction of that Court being based en her domicile. Subsequent to that decree she went through a ceremony of marriage with ... domicile of origin, admittedly Engllsh, and acquired a domicile of choice in New South Wales, Australia. A child was born in August, 1938. Some time ... ...
  • Cyganik v Agulian
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 Febrero 2006
    ... ... , who was born in Cyprus on 6 October 1939, lost his Cypriot domicile of origin and acquired a domicile of choice in England, where he had lived ... ...
  • Quazi v Quazi
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Noviembre 1979
    ... ... of divorce, others treated as the only ground of jurisdiction "domicile" in the strict sense in which that concept plays a part in English common ... , where he took Pakistani nationality and acquired a domicile of choice in Pakistan. His domicile of origin had been Indian. After the marriage ... ...
  • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and asylum chamber), 2008-11-26, [2008] UKAIT 92 (SM (Domicile of choice; Scots law))
    • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
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