Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-48

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 46b-48 - (Formerly Sec. 46-37). Dissolution of marriage or annulment upon conviction of crime against chastity; procedure

When any married person has been convicted in any court of an offense against chastity which would be ground for dissolution or annulment of the marriage, any person aggrieved may petition the Superior Court within four months of the conviction, and upon notice to the person convicted, the court may grant a dissolution or annulment of the marriage or such other relief as the court determines. No provision of this section shall be construed to affect the right of any aggrieved person to apply to the civil side of the court for similar relief.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-48

(1949 Rev., S. 7329; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 126; P.A. 73-373, S. 10; P.A. 78-230, S. 22, 54.)

See Sec. 46b-10 re reconciliation attempts ordered by court in action for dissolution of marriage, legal separation or annulment.