Is there a statute of limitations for adultery in ny?

Answer 1

Statute of limitations are typically applied to crimes, debts and the ability to bring a law suit. Adultery is not a crime, in Texas, though it is considered morally reprehensible. There is no statute of limitations.

Answer 2

In NY: 5 Years from the date of discovery.

Defenses - recrimination - you cannot then go and commit adultery.

Connivance - sexual entrapment

Condonation - waiver - continuing to cohabit after learning of adultery

The sooner you file the better.

Answer 3

There is no statute of limitations for adultery in the military, especially if a crime was committed. Adultery is rarely prosecuted in the military.

Answer 4

Spousal infidelity is not a crime. The concept of a statute of limitations does not apply.