19 GCA § 8203
Causes
View official PDF ↗Dissolution of marriage may be granted for any of the following causes:
(a)Adultery.
(b)Extreme cruelty.
(c)Willful desertion.
(d)Willful neglect.
(e)Habitual intemperance.
(f)Conviction of Felony.
(g)Irreconcilable differences.
§ The story of this section
- Enacted by P.L. 24-134 § 3 — introduced as Bill 417-24 · introduced by Carlotta A. Leon Guerrero
Interpreted by the courts:
- 1997 Guam 5 — Marie Taitano Camacho vs. Anthony Angoco Camacho (1997) · per Janet Healy Weeks, J.
- 2014 Guam 21 — Liwayway C. Isaac, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brian E. Isaac, Defendant-Appellee. CVA13-021 (2014) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J.
- 2015 Guam 5 — George E. Ptack, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joyce Ptack aka Joyce Gunderson, Defendant-Appellee, CVA14-002, 2015 Guam 5, fi (2015) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J.
- 2017 Guam 3 — Antonio Artero Sablan, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Patria Untalan Sablan, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, (2017) · per Robert J. Torres, J.
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.