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GROUNDS

Under Louisiana law, a divorce shall be granted: On the petition of a spouse upon proof that:

i.   The spouses have been separated and apart for 6 months on the date the petition is filed; (102)

OR: The spouses will be separated for six months before the decree is signed by the judge.  (103)

ii.   The other spouse has committed adultery; or

iii.    The other spouse has committed a felony and has been sentenced to death or imprisonment at hard labor

 

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