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Under Section 31(2) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, wife must have been ordinarily resident for:

Section 31(2) requires the wife to have been "ordinarily resident therein for a period of three years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition". Three years at…

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Under Section 31(2) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954, wife must have been ordinarily resident for:

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Section 31(2) requires the wife to have been "ordinarily resident therein for a period of three years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition". Three years at some earlier time is not enough; they must run up to the petition.

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