Family Petition Of Wife For Annulment Of Void Marriage

PETITION OF WIFE FOR ANNULMENT OF VOID MARRIAGE 



IN THE COURT OF THE DISTRICT JUDGE, ______________

Matrimonial Petition No._______ of 20 _______


Smt __________________________ 

Petitioner; 

Versus

1. Shri____________________ _______ 

2. Smt _______ ___________________


Respondents. 

The petitioner, abovenamed, states as follows : 

1. The petitioner and Respondent No. 1 were married on________________at _______________________ and the parties were and are Hindus. 

2. After the aforesaid marriage, the petitioner and the respondent lived as man and wife at the house of Respondent No. 1 at ___________________ until _______ ________

3. On _______________ or thereabout, the father of Respondent No. 2, Shri __________________ came to the petitioner’s matrimonial home and claimed that his daughter, Respondent No. 2, was married to Respondent No. 1 and he refused or neglected to live with her. 

4. Alarmed by the disclosure the petitioner asked her brother to investigate if the claim of Respondent No. 2 was in fact true. On investigation she learnt from her brother, Shri _________________, that the claim of Respondent No. 2 that she was married to Respondent No. 1 about ________years back is correct. 

5. On or about the__________________, the petitioner asked Respondent No. 1 about his marriage with Respondent No. 2 but his answers were evasive verging on defiance. Dissatisfied with the answers of Respondent No. 1’s marriage with Respondent No. 2 and believing the information given by her brother the petitioner left her matrimonial home on. __________________ and she has been living with her parents. 

6. As the marriage was solemnized at ________________, this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this petition. 

The petitioner, therefore, prays : 

(a) the petitioner’s marriage with the respondent be declared null and void; 

(b) the petitioner be awarded permanent alimony : 

(c) such other relief as the circumstances of the case justify. 

_____________________ 


Petitioner. 

I, ______________________ petitioner abovenamed, do hereby declare that the contents of Paras 1 to 6 are true to my knowledge. 

Verified at _______ on the date after my signature. 

Dated. _______. Petitioner.