Judicial Separation in UK Law

  • Hyman v Hyman
    • House of Lords
    • 30 April 1929
    ... ... her claim for maintenance by reason of the terms of a Deed of Separation entered into between the parties in the year 1919. The facts are not in ... "Where any decree for restitution of conjugal rights or judicial separation is made on the application of the wife, the court may make such ... ...
  • Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino
    • Supreme Court
    • 20 October 2010
    ... ... When a court grants a decree of divorce, nullity of marriage or judicial separation it has the power to order ancillary relief. Ancillary relief ... ...
  • Pettitt v Pettitt
    • House of Lords
    • 23 April 1969
    ... ... Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857, provided that in every case of a judicial separation a wife should be considered as a feme sole with respect to ... ...
  • Jamieson v Jamieson
    • House of Lords
    • 20 March 1952
    ... ... the Divorce (Scotland) Act, 1938, the granting of a decree of separation a mensa et thoro , and therefore of a decree of divorce a vinculo since ... Scotland followed the same principles in granting and refusing judicial separation for cruelty. The law they both administered was derived from ... ...
  • Quazi v Quazi
    • House of Lords
    • 22 November 1979
    ... ... valid grounds of jurisdiction in matters of divorce and legal separation all three concepts, nationality, domicile and habitual residence. Article ... which— (a) have been obtained by means of judicial or other proceedings in any country outside the British Isles; and ... ...
  • Clibbery v Allan and another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 January 2002
    ... ... Scott v Scott [1913] AC 417 , in the statutory exceptions in the Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act 1926 (as amended), the ... Judicial separation was substituted for divorce a mensa et thoro and a new jurisdiction was ... ...
  • Gollins v Gollins
    • House of Lords
    • 27 June 1963
    ... ... some precise definition of cruelty should, for the purposes of judicial determinations, be attempted to be given. It has long been recognised that ... must have found the wife's allegation proved, for they made a separation order, thereby enabling the wife to expel him from the house which, while ... ...
  • Minton v Minton
    • House of Lords
    • 23 November 1978
    ... ... decree of divorce, a decree of nullity of marriage or a decree of judicial separation or at any time thereafter (whether, in the case of a decree of ... ...
  • Sharland v Sharland
    • Supreme Court
    • 14 October 2015
    ... ... divorce proceedings, but the same questions would also arise in judicial separation proceedings, and between same sex partners who are either ... ...
  • Charman v Charman (No 2)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 May 2007
    ... ... And, despite the endless judicial gloss which is applied to it year in and year out at every level, it is ... (iii) Post-separation property ... 103 We turn to an argument ... ...
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