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(This article was originally published in The Daily Record, Baltimore, another Dolan Media publication).
A husband who sued his wife for limited divorce based on constructive desertion is entitled to pursue that action - and seek custody and visitation of the parties' children - even though the couple continued to live together, the Maryland Court of Appeals has held.
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..., such as adultery, cruelty, or desertion. The other party could then counter by proving fau...
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A husband who sued his wife for limited divorce based on constructive desertion is entitled to pursue that action - and to seek custody and visitation of the parties' children - even though the couple continued to live together under the same roof, the Court of Appeals has held.
The top court concluded that the living arrangements of Robert M. Ricketts Jr. and Mary C. Ricketts did not prevent Robert's divorce, custody and visitation complaint from going forward. The parties were married in 1981 and had three children, but at some point, the complaint alleged, the relationship began to break down.
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... suit, as for example, when a decree of divorce granted in State A is offered as barring a suit fo... of his property within the State and constructive notice to him, its judgment was defective for want... answer the husband's charges of willful desertion, it would be unreasonable to hold that the husband...
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Criminal Procedure
Custodial interrogation
...Family Law. Grounds for absolute divorce. BOTTOM LINE: Circuit court erred in granting abso... Absolute Divorce on the ground of constructive desertion. Wayne filed an Answer and Counter-Compl...
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... of General Sessions' award of an absolute divorce to Mrs. Mazique's husband, Dr. Edward C. Mazique, on grounds of desertion. The trial court further awarded Dr. Mazique sole ... by her husband and thus establish constructive desertion, but this was excluded on the ground tha...
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MARYLAND COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS
Administrative Law
...Family Law. Grounds for absolute divorce. BOTTOM LINE: Circuit court erred in granting abso... Absolute Divorce on the ground of constructive desertion. Wayne filed an Answer and Counter-Compl...
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... in a court of the state of Connecticut a divorce which was conclusive. At the trial before a refere... which the divorce was granted, viz., desertion by the wife, was false. The referee sustained the ... against a nonresident merely upon constructive service, and, therefore, without acquiring jurisdi...
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COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS
Criminal Law
...'s complaint for absolute or limited divorce on the ground of constructive desertion. Anthony a...
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... only conduct that would be grounds for DIVORCE is adequate. In application of this view, cruelty,...