Malaysia: Make Sure You’re Really Married Before You File for Divorce

A Malaysian woman filed for divorce.

Problem: No record of her marriage. Case dismissed.

Modified statement of problem: Marriage certificate potentially invalid on grounds of fraud.

The woman’s attorney said these contentions were formalities and that she will refile.

Why does the woman want a divorce? Her politician husband wants to marry an additional wife.

Read more in this WalesOnline article: Woman’s divorce put on hold until she marries.

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