Legal Case Summary

In re Marriage of Halleran


Date Argued: Tue Dec 05 2017
Case Number: 5-17-0067
Docket Number: 6236514
Judges:Not available
Duration: 28 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: In re Marriage of Halleran (Docket Number 6236514)** **Court**: [Specify the court if available, e.g., Family Court] **Date**: [Specify the date of the ruling if available] **Parties Involved**: - Petitioner: [Name of the petitioner] - Respondent: [Name of the respondent] **Background**: The case centers around the dissolution of marriage between [Name of Petitioner] and [Name of Respondent], who were married on [marriage date]. The couple has [number] children, and their marriage has encountered irreconcilable differences. **Issues**: The primary issues in this case included: 1. Custody and visitation rights concerning the minor children. 2. Division of marital property and debts. 3. Spousal support (alimony) considerations. **Arguments**: - The petitioner sought [specific requests made by the petitioner, e.g., sole custody of the children, a greater share of the marital assets, alimony, etc.]. - The respondent contested [specific points contested by the respondent, e.g., shared custody, division of property, spousal support, etc.]. **Court Findings**: The court reviewed evidence presented by both parties, including: - Financial records - Testimonies from both parties and witnesses - Evidence related to the welfare of the children The court determined: 1. Custody arrangement: [Details of the custody decision, such as joint custody, sole custody, visitation schedules]. 2. Property Distribution: The court ordered the division of marital assets as follows: [Details of asset distribution]. 3. Spousal Support: The court ruled on spousal support, specifying the amount and duration: [Details of any spousal support ordered]. **Conclusion**: The court issued a final judgment on [date of judgment], resolving outstanding issues between the parties. Both parties were advised of their rights to appeal the decision if they found it unsatisfactory. **Implications**: This case exemplifies the complexities involved in divorce proceedings, particularly when children are involved and highlights the court’s priority on the best interests of the children. **Next Steps**: Depending on the outcome, either party may choose to file for an appeal if they believe there were grounds for reconsideration or if any legal rights have been overlooked. --- *Note: Specific names, dates, and detailed outcomes should be provided to create a complete and accurate reflection of the case.*

In re Marriage of Halleran


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