RAHEMAN v. RAHEMAN

No. 01-P-925.

59 Mass. App. Ct. 915 (2003)

SAIHBA RAHEMAN v. FAZAL RAHEMAN.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts.

September 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Allan Hope for Fazal Raheman.

Richard J. Fallon (Fatema Dahodwala with him) for Saihba Raheman.


The defendant husband appeals from the denial, after reconsideration, of his motion for relief from a judgment of divorce nisi, based on his postjudgment claim of insufficient service of process.1 In the circumstances presented here, we conclude that his appeal is properly before us. However, we also conclude that the motion judge did not abuse her discretion in denying relief, and affirm the order.

1. Timeliness of appeal. The...

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