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45-444: Maybe Baby may refer to: Film and television [ edit ] For Keeps (film) (working and international title Maybe Baby ), a 1988 American film by John G. Avildsen Maybe Baby (film) , a 2000 British film by Ben Elton "Maybe Baby" ( The King of Queens ) , a 1999 television episode "Maybe Baby" ( Quantum Leap ) , a 1990 television episode "Maybe Baby" ( Roseanne ) ,

90-458: A voidable marriage null. A difference exists between a void marriage and a voidable marriage . A void marriage is a marriage that was not legally valid under the laws of the jurisdiction where the marriage occurred, and is void ab initio . Although the marriage is void as a matter of law, in some jurisdictions an annulment is required to establish that the marriage is void or may be sought in order to obtain formal documentation that

135-547: A 1994 television episode "Maybe Baby" ( The Secret Life of the American Teenager ) , a 2009 television episode Music [ edit ] MAYBE BABY (born 1995), Russian pop singer Maybe Baby (EP) , by Blitzen Trapper, 2011 "Maybe Baby" (song) , by the Crickets (with Buddy Holly), 1957 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

180-404: A marriage from being validly contracted at all and renders the union a putative marriage, while a prohibitory impediment renders a marriage valid but not licit . The union resulting is called a putative marriage. An invalid marriage may be subsequently convalidated , either by simple convalidation (renewal of consent that replaces invalid consent) or by sanatio in radice ("healing in the root",

225-535: A marriage invalid and constitutes legal grounds for a declaration of nullity. Accordingly, apart from the question of diriment impediments dealt with below, there is a fourfold classification of contractual defects: defect of form, defect of contract, defect of willingness, defect of capacity. For annulment, proof is required of the existence of one of these defects, since canon law presumes all marriages are valid until proven otherwise. Canon law stipulates canonical impediments to marriage. A diriment impediment prevents

270-479: A small role as another friend of Stan. The musical score features a lullaby-like version of the song " Be My Baby ". Actor Adam Silbar was originally cast in the lead role of Stan but, for unknown reasons, the role was later re-cast with Randall Batinkoff just weeks before the first day of production. Author and casting director Paul G. Bens, Jr. , then an actor, was one of the two finalists to replace Silbar. The role ultimately went to Batinkoff. In January 1988,

315-440: A time are no real threat. There is the feeling that Miss Ringwald's Darcy can triumph over anything. But perhaps that's just what Mr. Avildsen had in mind." Brian Pope of DVD Verdict gave a positive review, saying, "Pretty but approachable, smart but funny, cool but sweet, Ringwald represented everything most high-school girls wanted to be: the girl next door who always got the guy without compromising her values. Small wonder she

360-430: A void and voidable marriage is that, as a void marriage is invalid from the beginning, no legal action is required to set the marriage aside. A marriage may be challenged as void by a third party, for example in probate proceedings during which a party to the void marriage is claiming inheritance rights as a spouse. In contrast, a voidable marriage may be ended only through the judgment of a court, and may be voided only upon

405-434: Is entirely predictable, but that should do little to diminish its interest for audiences of high-school age. Here again, Miss Ringwald is the very model of teen-age verisimilitude, and she's most impressive in making even the most hackneyed situations seem real. In fact, she's so good she's almost a problem. Mr. Batinkoff, while pleasant, is no real match for her, and the glowering parents who make their kids' lives miserable for

450-441: Is necessary first before considering divorce when there is dissention/contention between spouses (Qu'ran 4:35 ). The marriage contract clauses agreed upon must be honored when divorce is invoked. Also, Sharia does grant a Muslim woman simple ways to end her marital relationship and without declaring the reason. Faskh or (kholo) (annulment) doctrine specifies certain situations when a Sharia court can grant her request and annul

495-443: Is not legal. At the urging of Miss Giles, her high school guidance counselor, who explains that other girls will want to emulate her and become adolescent mothers themselves, Darcy drops out of high school but works toward her GED . Prom is interrupted by Darcy's water breaking. Although baby Thea (short for Theodosia) is healthy, Darcy suffers from post-partum depression , unable to even hold her daughter, and Stan struggles to pay

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540-500: Is still regarded as an icon of 1980s teen cinema. It wasn't until Ringwald began dipping her toes into slightly more adult roles that she lost her footing. Take 'For Keeps' , for instance. This movie dared to suggest that even a popular honors student is capable of making wrong decisions that result in life-changing consequences. More crucially, Ringwald suggested to her fans that the qualities they found so endearing in her aren't always adequate substitutes for natural maturity. Perhaps that

585-420: Is valid, but may be annulled if contested in court by one of the parties to the marriage. The petition to void the marriage must be brought by one of the parties to the marriage, and a voidable marriage thus cannot be annulled after the death of one of the parties. A marriage may be voidable for a variety of reasons, depending on jurisdiction. Common reasons for allowing a party to void a marriage include entry into

630-527: The Anglican Catholic Church , offer annulments, which are granted by the bishop . Methodist Theology Today , edited by Clive Marsh, states that: when ministers say, "I pronounce you husband and wife," they not only announce the wedding—they create it by transforming the bride and groom into a married couple. Legally they are now husband and wife in society. Spiritually, from a sacramental point of view, they are joined together as one in

675-648: The Evangelical Catholic Church . The Church of England , the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion , historically had the right to grant annulments, while divorces were "only available through an Act of Parliament." Examples in which annulments were granted by the Anglican Church included being under age, having committed fraud, using force, and lunacy. Certain Continuing Anglican denominations, such as

720-503: The Qadi (religious judge), who has the discretion to declare the evidence unacceptable. In Sunni Maliki school of jurisprudence ( fiqh ), cruelty, disease, life-threatening ailment and desertion are additional Sharia approved grounds for the wife or the husband to seek annulment of the marriage. In these cases too, the wife must provide two male witnesses or one male and two female witnesses or in some cases four witnesses, acceptable to

765-516: The Qadi (religious judge), who has the discretion to declare the evidence unacceptable. In certain circumstances, an unrelated Muslim can petition a Qadi to void (faskh) the marriage of a Muslim couple who may not want the marriage to end. For example, in case the third party detects apostasy from Islam by either husband or wife (through blasphemy , failure to respect Sharia, or conversion of husband or wife or both from Islam to Christianity , etc.). In cases of apostasy, in addition to annulment of

810-530: The University of Wisconsin–Madison to study journalism , she will go on a trip to Paris with her single mother Donna for her graduation present, while Stan will go to Caltech to study architecture . With the help of Darcy's best friend Lila, Darcy and Stan spend a weekend together and Darcy becomes pregnant. They announce the pregnancy to their families at Thanksgiving. Neither Donna nor Stan's Catholic parents are very supportive. Respectively, they urge

855-524: The dower he gave her before marriage; alternatively, he can invoke the Lian doctrine in case of adultery, either by bringing four witnesses who saw the wife committing adultery or by self-testifying and swearing by Allah four times. Sharia law then requires the court to grant the divorce requested by the man. Talaq is controversial, though it is a widely held belief, the Qu'ran insists counseling between two parties

900-498: The marriage of baptized persons is a sacrament and, once consummated and thereby confirmed, cannot be dissolved as long as the parties to it are alive. A "Declaration of Nullity" is not dissolution of a marriage, but merely the legal finding that a valid marriage was never contracted. This is analogous to a finding that a contract of sale is invalid, and hence, that the property for sale must be considered to have never been legally transferred into another's ownership. A divorce, on

945-454: The Caltech deception with Chris, and Stan chases after her as she drives away. Darcy finally tells Donna that Stan is a good man, that she loves him and Donna can either embrace them as an entire family or watch them live their lives without her. Donna finally lets go of her hurt over the abandonment of Darcy's father and informs Stan about her daughter when he seeks her out. They reconcile at

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990-420: The bills on a part-time job salary. Only when Darcy hears an intruder (who turns out to be Stan's father Vic) and picks up her baby protectively does she break from her depression. Without telling Darcy, Stan sacrifices his Caltech scholarship because there is no married housing at the school for undergraduates. Stan and Darcy’s relationship starts to crumble with fights. Although Stan takes a second dead-end job,

1035-410: The bills pile up, and the couple finally moves in with Donna, which alienates Stan and Darcy, and causes Stan to drink heavily. Local neighborhood girl Michaela informs Darcy of the scholarship deception so she enlists Stan's best friend Chris in a plan to ensure he takes the scholarship and go to Caltech after all. The plan entails throwing Stan out and annulling the marriage. He has a bad reaction to

1080-544: The faithful Pars dynamica (trial procedure) Canonization Election of the Roman Pontiff Academic degrees Journals and Professional Societies Faculties of canon law Canonists Institute of consecrated life Society of apostolic life In the canon law of the Catholic Church , an annulment is properly called a "Declaration of Nullity", because according to Catholic doctrine ,

1125-411: The film debuted at #4 at the box office (behind Good Morning, Vietnam , Three Men and a Baby , and Moonstruck ). It ultimately grossed $ 17,514,553 domestically. On review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes , For Keeps has an approval rating of 17% based on 12 reviews. Roger Ebert gave the film a positive review saying, "The movies of Molly Ringwald have been responsible for a revolution in

1170-409: The film was released on DVD . Annul Annulment is a legal procedure within secular and religious legal systems for declaring a marriage null and void . Unlike divorce , it is usually retroactive , meaning that an annulled marriage is considered to be invalid from the beginning almost as if it had never taken place. In legal terminology, an annulment makes a void marriage or

1215-459: The final question mark-less version. John Zarchen suffered a life-threatening head injury while driving in Hollywood. He survived a brief period of being comatose and actually returned to the film, although director John Avildsen, due to his medical absence, reduced his role. This movie also marks the debut film appearance of Alex Trebek as himself, as well as of Pauly Shore , who appears in

1260-428: The marriage as a result of threat or coercion. Some jurisdictions have a distinction between legal age of majority and legal age of marriage; in this case, it is usually the custom that the marriage can proceed with parental or guardian consent, and the marital parties being able to ratify or void the marriage upon reaching the age of majority. These are also considered voidable marriages. The principal difference between

1305-410: The marriage was voided. Under the laws of most nations, children born during a void marriage are considered legitimate. Depending upon the jurisdiction, reasons for why a marriage may be legally void may include consanguinity ( incestual marriage), bigamy , group marriage , or child marriage . A voidable marriage is a marriage that can be canceled at the option of one of the parties. The marriage

1350-402: The marriage. Grounds for Faskh are: (a) irregular marriage ( fasid ), (b) forbidden marriage ( batil ), (c) the marriage was contracted by non-Muslim husband who adopted Islam after marriage, (d) the husband or wife became an apostate after marriage, (e) husband is unable to consummate the marriage. In each of these cases, the wife must provide four independent witnesses acceptable to

1395-480: The news and later in the night goes into a rage outside their house. Stan reconciles with his parents, but is heartbroken over the split with Darcy, who does not change her mind but becomes visibly angry at her mother's cold attitude. At Darcy's night school graduation, Stan arrives to inform Darcy that he has applied for scholarships to the University of Wisconsin–Madison for them both. Darcy lets slip her role in

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1440-491: The other hand, is viewed as returning the property after a consummated sale. The Pope may dispense from a marriage ratum sed non consummatum since, having been ratified ( ratum ) but not consummated ( sed non-consummatum ), it is not absolutely unbreakable. A valid natural marriage is not regarded as a sacrament if at least one of the parties is not baptized . In certain circumstances it can be dissolved in cases of Pauline privilege and Petrine privilege , but only for

1485-399: The petition of one of the parties to the marriage or, if a party is under a legal disability, by a third party representative such as a parent or legal guardian. The legal distinction between void and voidable marriages can be significant in relation to forced marriage . In a jurisdiction that classifies forced marriages as void, then the state can cancel the marriage even against the will of

1530-429: The relationship was a putative marriage , which gives rise to "natural obligations". In canon law, children conceived or born of either a valid or a putative marriage are considered legitimate, and illegitimate children are legitimized by a putative marriage of their parents, as by a valid marriage. Certain conditions are necessary for the marriage contract to be valid in canon law. Lack of any of these conditions makes

1575-555: The retroactive dispensation from a diriment impediment). Some impediments may be dispensed from, while those de jure divino (of divine law) may not be dispensed. In some countries, such as Italy , in which Catholic Church marriages are automatically transcribed to the civil records, a Church declaration of nullity may be granted the exequatur and treated as the equivalent of a civil divorce. Annulments are granted by certain Independent Catholic denominations, such as

1620-432: The sake of the higher good of the spiritual welfare of one of the parties. The Church holds the exchange of consent between the spouses to be the indispensable element that "makes the marriage". The consent consists in a "human act by which the partners mutually give themselves to each other": "I take you to be my wife" – "I take you to be my husband." This consent that binds the spouses to each other finds its fulfillment in

1665-617: The school, intending to go forward with their plans to attend college in Madison in the fall as well as setting a curfew for Thea. The film is set in Kenosha, Wisconsin , and was partially filmed there. Primary filming took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba , Canada . The film had a number of titles while in production, possibilities including "Maybe, Baby" (by which it is known in some overseas territories) and "For Keeps?", before settling on

1710-506: The sight of God. A minute before they say their vows, either can call off the wedding. After they say it, the couple must go through a divorce or annulment to undo the marriage. Faskh means "to annul" in Islam . It is a Sharia -granted procedure to judicially rescind a marriage. A man does not need grounds to divorce his wife in Islam. To divorce, he can simply invoke Talaq and part with

1755-534: The situation by the competent ecclesiastical tribunal, can declare the nullity of a marriage, i.e., that the marriage never existed. In this case the contracting parties are free to marry, provided the natural obligations of a previous union are discharged. – Catechism of the Catholic Church , 1626–1629 Although an annulment is thus a declaration that "the marriage never existed", the Church recognizes that

1800-657: The spouses. In contrast, if the law provides that a forced marriage is voidable then, even if it can be proved that the marriage was forced, the state cannot act to end the marriage in the absence of an application by a spouse. Jus novum ( c.  1140 -1563) Jus novissimum ( c.  1563 -1918) Jus codicis (1918-present) Other Sacraments Sacramentals Sacred places Sacred times Supra-diocesan/eparchal structures Particular churches Juridic persons Philosophy, theology, and fundamental theory of Catholic canon law Clerics Office Juridic and physical persons Associations of

1845-674: The title Maybe Baby . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maybe_Baby&oldid=1195427003 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages For Keeps (film) In Kenosha, Wisconsin , Darcy Elliot, editor of her high school paper, and her steady boyfriend Stan Bobrucz are in their final year of high school and already have been accepted at good colleges. Before Darcy goes to

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1890-403: The two "becoming one flesh". If consent is lacking there is no marriage. The consent must be an act of the will of each of the contracting parties, free of coercion or grave external fear. No human power can substitute for this consent. If this freedom is lacking the marriage is invalid. For this reason (or for other reasons that render the marriage null and void) the Church, after an examination of

1935-458: The way Hollywood regards teenagers. Before Ringwald (and her mentor, John Hughes ) there were only horny teenagers, dead teenagers, teenage vampires and psychotic crackups. Now teenage movies are working their way through some of the aspects of the normal life of American teenagers, and in ' For Keeps, ' Ringwald plays a popular high school senior who gets pregnant and gets married." Janet Maslin of The New York Times said, "Most of For Keeps

1980-411: The young couple to have an abortion or give up the baby for adoption . Darcy plans to have an abortion, but does not go through with it, much to Stan's relief. At Christmas, the couple announces their plans to keep the baby, causing a break between them and their parents. They rent a decrepit apartment and marry to the cheers of their friends, despite the fact that without parental consent the marriage

2025-450: Was a bitter pill for her fans to swallow, but it's not such a bad message, and, more than 15 years after its release, 'For Keeps' isn't such a bad movie." David Nusair of Reel Film gave a more negative review saying, " For Keeps takes a potentially intriguing subject (two teenagers attempting to start their lives together) and piles on cliche after cliche, until it's about as compelling as an afterschool special ." On March 23, 2004,

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