Marriage

The Court invalidated a marriage where the couple failed to obtain a marriage license as required under New Jersey law. Yaghoubinejad v. Haghighi, 384 N.J. Super. 339; 894 A.2d 1173 (2006) Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division Husband and Wife were married in New Jersey. The couple participated in a marriage ceremony in […]

The court determined that a religious ceremony was insufficient for a legal marriage where it failed to satisfy other statutory requirements. Ellehaf v. Taffaf, 2006 WL 736561 (Mich. Ct. App. 2006) Court: Court of Appeals of Michigan Father and Mother held a religious marriage ceremony in Michigan. Neither of them obtained a marriage license from

The Court, in favor of the Husband, held that a proxy marriage held in England in accordance with Islamic Law was invalid. Farah v. Farah, 16 Va. App. 329; 429 S.E.2d 626 (1993) Court: Court of Appeals of Virginia Husband is a citizen of Algeria and Wife is a citizen of Pakistan. They signed a

The court, in favor of the Wife, reversed the trial court’s grant of annulment of marriage and held that the Husband and Wife’s Islamic marriage was valid. Aghili v. Saadatnejadi, 958 S.W.2d 784 (1997) Court: Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, Nashville Husband and Wife are from Iran. In December 1994, they were married

The Court invalidated a marriage where the couple failed to obtain a marriage license as required under New Jersey law. Yaghoubinejad v. Haghighi, 384 N.J. Super. 339; 894 A.2d 1173 (2006) Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division The Court invalidated a marriage where the couple failed to obtain a marriage license as required