McClintock v. McClintock

OPINION

By the Court,

Gibbons, J.:

In this appeal, we consider whether the district court may use a nunc pro tunc order to modify the date of a divorce decree. Because a nunc pro tunc order can only reflect that which was actually done, we conclude that the district court cannot use a nunc pro tunc order to change the date of a divorce decree to a date before the date when the matter was adjudicated. Since, in this case, the district court’s order changed the date of a divorce decree to a date before the district court adjudicated the matter, we reverse the order and remand for proceedings…