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Difference between revisions of "Divorce and the Law on Getting Divorced"

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A desk order divorce application is essentially an application for a default judgment, whether the claimant's court proceeding is for a divorce order alone or for a divorce order with corollary relief, and is governed by Rule 10-10 of the [http://canlii.ca/t/8mcr Supreme Court Family Rules].
A desk order divorce application is essentially an application for a default judgment, whether the claimant's court proceeding is for a divorce order alone or for a divorce order with corollary relief, and is governed by Rule 10-10 of the [http://canlii.ca/t/8mcr Supreme Court Family Rules].


For a <span class="noglossary">brief</span> summary of this process, go to the ''How Do I?'' section of this resource and read [[How Do I Get Divorced?]] It's located under ''Marriage, Separation & Divorce''.
For a <span class="noglossary">brief</span> summary of this process, go to the ''How Do I?'' section of this resource and read [[How Do I Get Divorced?]]. It's located under ''Marriage, Separation & Divorce''.


===Choosing between the sole application process and the joint application process===
===Choosing between the sole application process and the joint application process===
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There are two types of desk order divorce actions:
There are two types of desk order divorce actions:


#the sole application process, in which only one spouse is responsible for ushering the process through; and,
#the sole application process, in which only one spouse is responsible for ushering the process through, and,
#the joint application process, in which the spouses work together to get the job done.
#the joint application process, in which the spouses work together to get the job done.