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FEDERAL CIRCUIT AND FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA
(DIVISION 1)

Ryba & Achthoven [2024] FedCFamC1F 674

File number MLC 5946 of 2024
Judgment of WILSON J
Date of judgment 17 October 2024
Catchwords FAMILY LAW – NULLITY – application for decree of nullity sought by the applicant – marriage contrary to s 23B of the Marriage Act – the wife asserts she was mistaken as to the nature of the ceremony – the respondent asserts it was a valid marriage – decree of nullity ordered.
Legislation Family Law Act 1975 s 51

Marriage Act 1961 ss 23, 23B, 45

Cases cited AK v NC (2003) 32 Fam LR 16

Alcan (NT) Alumina Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Territory Revenue (2009) 239 CLR 27

Alford & Lyden [2021] FamCA 38

Azmi & Shinde [2014] FamCA 824

Bown & Jalloh [2014] FamCA 785

Breust & Devine [2016] FamCA 892

Carroll & Sinclair [2011] FamCA 651

Catesby & Dhillon [2021] FedCFamC1F 124

Chirag & Karelka [2018] FamCA 476

Cooper Brookes (Wollongong) Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1951) 147 CLR 297

Damus & Anders [2024] FedCFamC1F 419

Fatisi & Hasila [2020] FamCA 209

Fern & Fern (No 2) [2021] FamCA 643

Gaffney & Sorenson [2023] FedCFamC1F 327

Galea v Galea (1990) 19 NSWLR 263

Garner & Lee [2011] FamCA 1000

GLJ v The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Lismore (2023) 97 ALJR 857

Hill & Spiteri [2016] FamCA 1136

In the Marriage of Hosking (1994) 18 Fam LR 581

In the Marriage of Najjarin & Houlayce (1991) 14 Fam LR 889