The Constitutional Court on Friday ruled a Civil Code provision which denies the right of a husband or wife deemed "responsible" for a serious martial issue to file for divorce "partially unconstitutional," saying it is too stringent and fails to protect individual freedom enshrined in the Constitution.
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