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NOURI v. DADGAR

Nos. 585, 2273, Sept. Term, 2018.

226 A.3d 797 (2020)

245 Md. App. 324

Bruce NOURI v. Shabnam DADGAR. Mohammad Ghazirad v. Fatemeh Mojarrad.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 7, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by: Kristina Badalian (Bryan Renehan, Brodsky, Renehan, Pearlstein & Bouquet, Chartered, on the brief), Gaithersburg, MD, for Appellant Bruce Nouri.

Argued by: Reza Golesorkhi (Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, PA, on the brief), Rockville, MD, for Appellant Mohammad Ghazirad.

Argued by: Mariam Ebrahimi, Vienna, VA, for Appellees.

Panel: Fader, C.J., Meredith, Shaw Geter, JJ.

These two cases, consolidated for purposes of this opinion, present the same issue of first impression in Maryland: May a civil court adjudicating a divorce enforce a provision in a religious marriage contract that requires one spouse to make a payment to the other?1 We hold that a Maryland court may enforce...

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