The court may grant a divorce in favor of one spouse if the other spouse has committed adultery.
Tex. Fam. Code § 6.003
ADULTERY
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF C.A.S. AND D.P.S. (2013)
Most recently applied in In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF C.A.S. AND D.P.S. (June 2013)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.