Read the full judgment text of FCMC 14131/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 2 November 2020 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – District Court – Stay of Proceedings – Bifurcation – Forum Non Conveniens – Ancillary Relief – France – Decree Nisi – Application by Respondent husband for stay of proceedings and bifurcation of divorce suit and ancillary relief to French Court – Court held France is clearly more appropriate forum for ancillary relief given family's relocation and assets – Divorce suit stay adjourned sine die – Costs reserved
Legal issues: Bifurcation of ancillary relief proceedings · Status of divorce suit and decree nisi
Outcome: Stay of ancillary relief proceedings granted; divorce suit stay adjourned sine die; Petitioner's summons adjourned
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