In a dissolution proceeding, if the wife has moved to California and resided there for the past year, but the husband remains in the couple's residential home in Virginia, which state has jurisdiction? The wife filed first, but the husband is going to make a "special appearance" to refute jurisdiction, and he has filed a petition for dissolution in Virginia.

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