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https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/387
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https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/2025/42
Nicholas Allen KC (sitting as a deputy High Court judge). Final hearing concerning H’s application for recognition of divorce proceedings brought by H in India, and H’s challenge to the jurisdictional basis of divorce proceedings brought in the UK by
XY v XX [2024] EWFC 387 (B)
https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewfc/b/2024/387
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The 2023 proceedings
Proceedings concluded on 21 July 2023 when HHJ Hess (‘the judge’
Ma v Roux: Yes, You Can Strike Out a Set Aside Application
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