Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 32-616 (2026)

Irreconcilable differences. 

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Irreconcilable differences. 

Irreconcilable differences are those grounds which are determined by the court to be substantial reasons for not continuing the marriage and which make it appear that the marriage should be dissolved.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1972–2022 · leading case: Papin v. Papin, 454 P.3d 1092 (Idaho 2019).
Papin v. Papin, 454 P.3d 1092 (Idaho 2019). · cites it 4× “” I.C. § 32-616. Here, Jerry alleges that Veronika was having an affair with a man named Palo, and that she and Palo had sexual intercourse at least once during the marriage.”
Sparks v. Sparks, 485 N.W.2d 893 (Mich. 1992). · cites it 4× “, Idaho Code 32-616; Me Rev Stat Ann, tit 19 § 691; NJ Stat Ann 2A:34-23; 23 Pa Stat Ann 3301; RI Gen Laws 15-5-3.”
Marmon v. Marmon, 825 P.2d 1136 (Idaho Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 4× “…in 1971 codified irreconcilable differences as grounds for divorce, which statute embodied no fault criterion. I.C. § 32-616.”
Ripatti v. Ripatti, 494 P.2d 1025 (Idaho 1972). · cites it 2× “” A new section, I.C. § 32-616, has been added as follows: “Irreconcilable Differences.”
Bettwieser v. Bettwieser (Idaho Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 4× “Idaho Code § 32-616 defines irreconcilable differences as: “those grounds which are determined by the court to be substantial reasons for not continuing the marriage and which make it appear that the marriage should be dissolved.”
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