Millatmal v. Millatmal

I. INTRODUCTION

On January 24, 2005, the district court for Douglas County entered a decree dissolving the marriage of Tajuddin Millatmal (Taj) and Parveen Millatmal. Taj appealed. We moved this case to our docket pursuant to our authority to regulate the dockets of this court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals. See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-1106(3) (Reissue 1995).

II. BACKGROUND

Taj and Parveen were married in Pakistan in 1984 and have lived in the U.S. for 13 years. Taj and Parveen, as well as their two daughters, Nelam and Naheed, are U.S. citizens. Nelam was bom June 25,1985, and was married via…