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Litigation Letter

Divorce jurisdiction over illegal resident

Mark v Mark CA TLR 27 February

The husband applied to stay the wife’s petition for divorce on the ground of lack of jurisdiction because she was an overstayer and accordingly could not establish habitual residence or domicile of choice.

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