Grounds for Divorce in Oklahoma

Part of "Grounds for Divorce in the United States"
Family Law research by Anke Tiedt of Crouch & Crouch, Arlington, Virginia

- incompatibility
- abandonment for one year
- adultery
- impotency
- pregnancy of wife, at time of marriage, by another than husband
- extreme cruelty
- fraudulent contract
- habitual drunkenness
- gross neglect of duty
- imprisonment under sentence for felony at time petition is filed
- procurement of final divorce decree outside state which does not in this state release other party from obligations of marriage
- insanity for five years, after having been patient of mental institution for such period, with poor prognosis for recovery
Code: 43-101

Information has been checked against state statutes as of 1997

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