In this study, we discuss the issue of applications for divorce submitted without the spouse's consent - a problem concerning both family laws and psychiatric care. This issue is often overlooked, although we sometimes encounter such cases during clinical practice. This paper reports five cases, of which I was in charge as an attending physician, and their characteristics…
uncontested divorce
notification submitted without the spouse's consent
system in other countries
application for the system to invalidate notification
confirmation of invalidity