Cole v. Cole’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “The petitioner does not here seek to have the respondent dealt with for having been at her residence during those many times to which she consented and acquiesced. The question of whether or not she waived her rights to enforce the order as to such past times is not presented to the court. Instead, she presents contemptuous conduct of the respondent which occurred after a period of cohabitation had terminated by her departure from the home to another dwelling, and after making known to the respondent in clear and unequivocal terms, that she objected to his presence. It is also clear that she did not consent to being pushed to the floor so that the respondent could have sexual intercourse with her after she refused his demand. This Court agrees with the New York Court's [Family Court] holding [relating to the prior complaint that was dismissed] that, the validity of the court's order was in no way impaired, affected, nor nullified, by the petitioner's consensual cohabitation with the respondent after entry of the order. As stated in the order itself, the order remains in full force and effect until such time, if at all, as the order is modified or terminated by a future order of the court having competent jurisdiction. The court holds that acquiescence by a petitioner in cohabitation by a respondent after an order of protection is issued does not constitute a waiver by the petitioner of the right to be free from intrusions by the respondent after cohabitation terminates, upon ”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Washington · 319 N.J. Super. 681 - State v. Washington

2. “pushed his way past the petitioner's daughter; insisted on talking with the petitioner; was told by the petitioner to say what he wanted and get out; informed the petitioner that he wanted to engage in sexual intercourse; pushed her to the floor when she refused to have sexual intercourse; and engaged in sexual intercourse with the petitioner against her will.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 319 N.J. Super. 681 - State v. Washington

3. “husband and wife for a period of several months.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 319 N.J. Super. 681 - State v. Washington