decree-nisi

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Examples of decree nisi

  • And then we lawyers generally see the dark side of the picture—the damages and the decrees nisi. 

  • In due course he obtained his decree nisi, which later on was made absolute. 

  • So the Court had pronounced a decree nisi. But Mrs. Holmes had not been unfaithful to her husband. 

  • The moment the decree nisi was pronounced he left the Courts of Justice. 

  • Unfortunately, he died before the decree nisi was made absolute. 

  • He married first in 1921, then secondly in 1944 and was granted a decree nisi of divorce in 1956.

  • In approximately 12,669 cases the application was dismissed or did not proceed to the decree nisi stage.

  • Consequently, in approximately 110,259 cases the facts alleged were not proven or the case did not proceed to the decree nisi stage.

  • I have often wondered why only the petitioner can obtain a decree absolute six weeks after a decree nisi.

  • Surely, by the time a decree nisi has been granted, a person is effectively divorced, because the whole thing has broken up.

  • Indeed, he made it clear that the point involving discovery after the decree nisi should be safeguarded.

  • I can see no advantage, because provisions for finance, maintenance and all those matters in other cases can be dealt with after decree nisi.

  • I want to guard against the effect of the decree nisi being made absolute automatically reducing that income.

  • Their financial situation and all the rest of it can be gone into after the decree nisi, as it now is.

  • It has been argued that decree nisi makes no difference to a woman's status as a married woman, and that marriage allowance should not stop.

  • Under the present law financial and property orders are made after a decree nisi but are not carried into effect until after the decree absolute.

  • It deals with the abolition of the decree nisi.

  • It should not be stopped during the time she has a divorce decree nisi.

  • Many housing departments demand a decree nisi before they will transfer a tenancy to a wife who is leaving her husband.

  • In my view the other cases, so far as the financial provisions are concerned, can be dealt with after decree nisi.

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