Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Slave_Act_of_1833
gptkb:Abolition_of_Slavery_Act_1833 |
| gptkbp:allows |
Divorce on grounds of adultery
Husbands and wives |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Matrimonial_Causes_Act_1923
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:England_and_Wales
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Catalyst for social change regarding marriage
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Influenced divorce laws in other countries
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
Provided grounds for divorce
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Reflected changing societal norms
|
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in literature and media
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Influenced public policy on marriage and divorce
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1857
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
Enforced by the courts
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Matrimonial_Causes_Act_1965
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
Highlighted gender issues in divorce
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Victorian era reforms
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debated in historical context of women's rights
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Referenced in historical documents
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Pioneered modern divorce law in England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Matrimonial Causes Act 1857
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Changed the legal process for divorce
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Social attitudes towards marriage
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Gender bias in divorce proceedings
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Allowed for judicial review of divorce cases
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Legacy in modern family law
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
Repealed
Taught in legal education curricula Established a legal framework for divorce Faced legal challenges over the years Introduced legal terminology for divorce Judicial interpretation evolved over time |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Family_Law_Act_1996
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Case of H v. H
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Influenced case law on divorce
Used in case studies for legal education |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Marriage_Act_1836
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
Set legal precedent for future divorce cases
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
Increased public awareness of divorce issues
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Mixed public reaction
|
| gptkbp:reform |
Part of broader legal reform movement
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Custody_of_Children_Act_1839
gptkb:Marriage_Act_1836 |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Matrimonial_Causes_Act_1965
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Divorce_Reform_Act_1969
|
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
Subject of scholarly analysis
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Established civil divorce in England
|
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Affected legal rights of spouses
|