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What is connivance in the context of divorce?

Connivance is a defence where a spouse accused of adultery claims that the other spouse consented.

What is connivance in the context of divorce?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM

Is connivance still relevant in modern divorce cases?

The availability of no-fault divorce has likely made the connivance defence less prevalent.

Is connivance still relevant in modern divorce cases?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM

Can connivance be used in cases other than adultery?

Connivance is sometimes used more broadly to describe when a person, in bad faith, ignores another person's wrongful act or implicitly consents to its commission.

Can connivance be used in cases other than adultery?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM

Is connivance a valid defence in all jurisdictions?

The relevance of connivance as a defence may vary depending on the jurisdiction and the availability of no-fault divorce.

Is connivance a valid defence in all jurisdictions?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM

How does connivance differ from collusion in divorce cases?

While connivance involves consent to a specific act like adultery, collusion involves a mutual agreement to deceive the court for obtaining a divorce.

How does connivance differ from collusion in divorce cases?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM

Is connivance only applicable to divorce cases?

Although most commonly used in divorce cases, the term can also refer to ignoring another person's wrongful act or implicitly consenting to its commission in other contexts.

Is connivance only applicable to divorce cases?Ken Maynard ADFA, Acc.FM
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