The wife sought a divorce. The respondent denied that there had been any marriage recognised in law.
Judges:
Bodey J
Citations:
[2010] EWHC 3293 (Fam), [2011] 2 FLR 287, [2011] Fam Law 689
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Her Majesty’s Attorney General v Akhter and Another CA 14-Feb-2020
Islamic Nikah Ceremony did not create a marriage
The parties had undertaken, in 1998, an Islamic marriage ceremony, a Nikah. They both knew at the time that to be effective in UK law, there would need to be a civil ceremony, and intended but did not achieve one. The parties having settled their . .
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Family
Updated: 13 September 2022; Ref: scu.440452
