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DOM - Domestic Relations
Article 11 - Action for Separation
202 - Defense of Justification.
Universal Citation:
NY Dom Rel L § 202 (2021)
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§ 202. Defense of justification. The defendant in an action for separation from bed and board may set up, in justification, the misconduct of the plaintiff; and if that defense is established to the satisfaction of the court, the defendant is entitled to judgment.
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