Puttick v Attorney General

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1979
Year1979
CourtFamily Division

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23 cases
  • JJ v PJ
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 10 February 2017
    ...proving the acquisition of an habitual residence in a new environment. The decision of Sir George Baker P in Puttick v. Attorney General [1980] Fam 1 clearly establishes that a fugitive from foreign justice will not acquire habitual residence in this jurisdiction simply by reliance on a te......
  • Lyubov Andreevna Kireeva (as Trustee and Bankruptcy Manager of Georgy Ivanovich Bedzhamov) v Alina Zolotova
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 13 March 2024
    ... ... effects of recognition in relation to movable property; at [192] he explained that “ the general rule is that the effect of recognition of a foreign bankruptcy is automatically to treat the ... dated 16 December 2023 (headed “Expert Report”) from Ms Varvara Knutova, a Russian attorney, which stated that as a matter of Russian law, the discharge of the founding bankruptcy debt does ... 73.2. in Puttick v AG [1980] Fam. 1 (and R v Secretary of State for the Home Department Ex p. Puttick [1981] ... ...
  • Christopher Richard Lattimer v Maria Karamanoli
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 23 June 2023
    ...give effect to a statutory provision if it considers that there are public policy reasons for doing so. 97 In Puttick v Attorney General [1980] Fam. 1, the court refused, on public policy grounds, to grant a declaration under s.45 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 that a marriage was valid......
  • Cannon v Cannon
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 October 2004
    ...proving the acquisition of an habitual residence in a new environment. The decision of Sir George Baker P in Puttick v. Attorney General [1980] Fam 1 clearly establishes that a fugitive from foreign justice will not acquire habitual residence in this jurisdiction simply by reliance on a tem......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Nullity
    • Jamaica
    • Family Law in Jamaica
    • 18 August 2018
    ...jurisdictions, following the amendments to the English 66. (1977) 3 Fam LR 11.67. (1989) 13 Fam LR 444.68. (1986) 11 Fam LR 99.69. [1980) Fam 1. Nullity 51legislation, the word fraud has been completely omitted. This would make seeing how case law has developed. This has not yet been consid......
  • TRICKED INTO MARRIAGE.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 42 No. 1, August 2018
    • 1 August 2018
    ...161 ER 665. (92) Lee (n 9) 271 [122]. (93) United States v Rubenstein, 151 F 2d 915, 919 (2nd Cir, 1945). (94) See, eg, Puttick v A-G [1980] Fam 1 ('Puttick'); Vervaeke (n 31); Martens v Martens [1952] 3 SA 771 (Local Division). (95) R v Cahill [1978] 2 NSWLR 453. (96) Marriage Act 1961 (Ct......
  • The Requisite Intention for the Acquisition of Domicile of Choice: Permanent or Indefinite – A Comparative Perspective
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh University Press African Journal of International and Comparative Law No. , October 2013
    • 1 October 2013
    ...in the country where domicile is sought, in accordance with the laws of that country. Puttick v Attorney-General4242In Puttick v Att. Gen. [1980] Fam 1, the petitioner, who had entered the UK with an invalid passport, was barred from acquiring a domicile of choice even though the matter rel......
  • Prosecuting sham marriages under cayman's immigration law - the problems ahead
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 3-2, December 1993
    • 1 December 1993
    ...Judge ruled that; 12 "mental reservations on the part of one or both of the parties to the marriage do not affect its validity". 9 [1979] 3 All E.R. 463. 10 Ibid., at 469. 11 [1955] 2 All E.R. 614. 12 Ibid ., at 615. As such he was not persuaded by the American authority of United States v.......