10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECREE NISI»
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decree nisi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
decree nisi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
decree absolute; decree nisi. These phrases, more usual in G.B. than in the U.S.,
are very similar. Decree nisi = a conditional court decree that will become
absolute unless the adversely affected party shows the court, within a specified
time, ...
2
Guide to the Family Law Act 1996
This is usually because it has simply taken a long time to resolve financial
matters which under the present law cannot even come before the court before
decree nisi and in practice they cannot be adjudicated upon, if not successfully ...
3
The Practice of the Court of Chancery
... That such decree is to be binding upon the defendant, unless being served
with process, he shall within a limited time shew cause to the contrary ;" and this
decree being sub modo only, is emphatically called a decree nisi, or unless
cause.
Joseph Harrison, John Griffith Williams, Wilmot Parker, 1807
4
Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses
(Captain O'Shea was initially granted a decree nisi.) The king's (or in the O'Shea
case, the queen's) proctor might best be described as the Crown's "district
attorney" for probate court; he could and sometimes did intervene to reopen
divorce ...
cerning the relations between the husband and wife after the decree nisi, and,
what is more in question, the inferences which are to be drawn from facts which
are almost outside the range of dispute. I attach very little impoi-tance to the one ...
6
Family Law Handbook 2014
The usual practice is that the applicant will apply for a decree absolute following
the lapse of six weeks from the pronouncement of decree nisi. A decree absolute
can be expedited for exceptional reasons, but this is unusual. The usual practice
...
A verdict of cruelty and adultery against a husband upon a wife's petition in the
Divorce Court for dissolution of marriage, followed by a decree nisi which is
afterwards rescinded on grounds dehors the verdict and wholly unconnected
therewith, ...
8
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
See judgment (c). decree absolute; decree nisi. These phrases, more usual in
G.B. than in the U.S., are very similar. Decree nisi = a conditional court decree
that will become absolute unless the adversely affected party shows the court, ...
9
Family Law & Practice (LPC)
When decree nisi is pronounced in open court by the Judge or district judge on
the day appointed, a copy will be sent, by post by the court, to both parties. This
does not finally dissolve the marriage, which is still a marriage until decree ...
10
Do Your Own Divorce: A practical guide to divorcing without ...
If the district judge is satisfied that you are entitled to the divorce, then you will
receive notification of the date for the pronouncement of the decree nisi. The
decree nisi is pronounced inopen courtbut there isusually no need to attend.
Normally ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECREE NISI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
decree nisi is used in the context of the following news items.
Prest v Prest [2015] EWCA 714
The marriage came to an end in 2008 and a decree nisi of divorce was pronounced on 12th December 2008 upon the wife's petition. 5. «Family Law Week, Jul 15»
Is it time for no fault divorce?
(5) Every decree of divorce shall in the first instance be a decree nisi and shall not be made absolute before the expiration of six months from its grant unless the ... «Family Law Week, Jul 15»
The different methods of Islamic separation – Part 2: The different …
I always compare this to the 6-week period between decree nisi and decree absolute which was again, traditionally seen as a cooling-off ... «Family Law, Jul 15»
DN v HN [2014] EWHC 3435 (Fam)
Decree nisi was pronounced on 20th July 2012. In April 2013 the wife commenced her financial remedy claim. One of the principal assets of the marriage is the ... «Family Law Week, Jul 15»
Husband ordered to pay £8.5 million by High Court
The wife filed for divorce in December of that year and they reached the penultimate decree nisi stage the following July. Financial settlement ... «Marilyn Stowe Blog, Jun 15»
Why quickie divorces are a good idea
And it is hoped the first part of the process will be speeded up, though the statutory six weeks and a day between the granting of decree nisi ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
London Solicitor Releases Guide to Marriage and Relationship …
The court will issue a decree nisi in the first instance, six weeks after the decree nisi the petitioner can apply for the decree absolute and the ... «Free Press Release Center, Jun 15»
Liaw v Lee (Non-recognition of divorce) [2015] EWHC 1462 (Fam)
Mostyn J refused recognition under s 51 (3) Family Law Act 1986 of a Malaysian decree nisi and absolute of divorce made following a husband ... «Family Law Week, Jun 15»
Liaw v Lee [2015] EWHC 1462 (Fam)
There is a period which must elapse before a decree nisi can be made absolute (here it is 6 weeks and I assume the same in Malaysia) ... «Family Law, Jun 15»
Arbili v Arbili [2015] EWCA Civ 542
Decree nisi was pronounced on 5 September 2012. A's main residence was to be with her mother. The husband is a French national and works in the financial ... «Family Law Week, May 15»
