Read the full judgment text of FCMC 15944/2015 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 11 April 2018 before Her Honour Judge Grace Chan.
Matrimonial Causes Ordinance (Cap 179) – Nullity – Bogus marriage – Sham marriage – Valid consent – Consummation – Private international law – Chinese law – Status of sham marriage – Petition dismissed – Divorce remedy available – District Court – WN (汪) v XJX (薛)
Legal issues: Valid consent under s.20(2)(c) MCO · Consummation under s.20(2)(a) and (b) MCO · Want of form under s.20(1)(a)(iii) MCO and Chinese law · Status of bogus/sham marriage
Outcome: Petition for nullity dismissed; no order as to costs; right to file divorce petition preserved.