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Divorce Nuilty Of Marriage And Judicial Separation Petition Of Divorce

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Priyansh Khodiyar
Vaquill co-founder
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PETITION OF DIVORCE 



In the District Court of_______________ at_______________



In the matter of S.13, of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955



In the matter of





_______ _______________________________________________ Petitioner 



versus



_______________. ___________________ Respondent 



____________________________________________________ Co-respondent 



The humble petition of ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (full name and address) 



RESPECTFULLY ___________: 

1. That at all material times the parties to proceedings were and are Hindus ruled by the Hindu Marriage Act 1955. 

2. That on the ____________ day of____________ petitioner was duly married to Shyam at etc., ____________ and the said marriage was solemnized according to Hindu customs and rites. (An extract from the Marriage Register or an affidavit duly attested to be filed.) 

3. That ever since the said marriage petitioner and the said Shyam lived together as husband and wife at ____________ until the ____________ day of ____________ (state reasons of separation). 

4.Name____________



Address_____________



Date of birth_________



Age__________



sex ______

5. That on various occasions between __________________________________ and ___________________________________. the respondent committed adultery with _____________________________________ at_______________________________ against the wish of your petitioner and in spite of her protests. 

6. That your petitioner has come to know of the same on ____________ and since then she has not in any manner been accessory to or connived at or condoned such adultery. 

7. (When the applicant is the wife.) That the said Shyam had married on the _________ day of_________ Sm_________________________________________________ and she is now living at____________________________________________ 

OR  That the said Shyam has, since the solemnization of the marriage, been guilty of rape (or sodomy or bestiality) on ____________________________________________________________ 

8. That there is no collusion /connivance between the parties with concerning the subject-matter of the present petition. 

9. That no prior proceedings existing between the parties relating to their marriage. 

10. The marriage was celebrated at________________________________________________ or the parties last lived and resided at______________ within the jurisdiction of this Court. 
Your petitioner therefore prays that the court might be pleased to pass a decree dissolving the marriage of petitioner with Shyam. 

Signed Rita (Petitioner) 



Verification


I, Rita, wife of __________________, D/O_______________.aged ____________ years by occupation housewife residing at_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ do hereby solemnly affirm and say as follows: 

I am the petitioner _______ named and I know and I have made myself acquainted with the facts and circumstances of this case. 

The statements in paragraphs 1 to 10 are true to my knowledge and 

belief. 

I sign this verification on this ____________ day of_______________ at the Court 

House at_______________ 

Signature of Petitioner 
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