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Nullity of Marriage Petition Surat

The document is a petition filed by Smt. Priya Sharma seeking a declaration of nullity of her marriage to Shri Rajesh Sharma under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The petitioner claims the marriage is void due to the respondent having a living spouse at the time of their marriage. The petition requests the court to declare the marriage null and void and to grant any further necessary orders.

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Topics covered

  • Court Procedures,
  • Verification,
  • Jurisdiction,
  • Legal Evidence,
  • Marriage Ceremony,
  • Legal Grounds,
  • Judicial Decisions,
  • Living Spouse,
  • Legal Affirmation,
  • Legal Remedy
379 views3 pages

Nullity of Marriage Petition Surat

The document is a petition filed by Smt. Priya Sharma seeking a declaration of nullity of her marriage to Shri Rajesh Sharma under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The petitioner claims the marriage is void due to the respondent having a living spouse at the time of their marriage. The petition requests the court to declare the marriage null and void and to grant any further necessary orders.

Uploaded by

nileshs.1508
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
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Topics covered

  • Court Procedures,
  • Verification,
  • Jurisdiction,
  • Legal Evidence,
  • Marriage Ceremony,
  • Legal Grounds,
  • Judicial Decisions,
  • Living Spouse,
  • Legal Affirmation,
  • Legal Remedy

IN THE COURT OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY

COURT, [PLACE]
Suit No. [XXXX] of [Year]
Petitioner : Smt. Priya Sharma W/O Rajesh Sharma & D/O Kishan Parekh

aged 30 years, Business: Job

residing at 12, Green View Apartments, Ghod Dod Road, Surat, Gujarat.

Versus

Respondent: Shri Rajesh Sharma S/O Mohit Sharma

aged 32 years, Business: Job

residing at 25, Lakeview Society, Athwalines, Surat, Gujarat.

PETITION UNDER SECTION 11 OF HINDU MARRIAGE ACT FOR


DECLARATION OF NULLITY OF MARRIAGE

The Humble Petition of the Petitioner Above-Named

1. The Petitioner and Respondent are Hindus and are governed by the Hindu Marriage
Act, 1955.
2. The marriage between the Petitioner and the Respondent was solemnized on [Date] at
[Place of Marriage], according to Hindu rites and ceremonies.
3. The Petitioner states that the marriage is void as per Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage
Act, 1955, on account of [mention specific ground, e.g., the Respondent having a
living spouse at the time of marriage].
4. The Petitioner states that the cause of action arose on [Date], when the Petitioner
became aware of the said facts rendering the marriage void.
5. The Petitioner has not condoned the Respondent’s actions and has no other legal
remedy except to approach this Hon'ble Court for the reliefs prayed for herein.
6. The Petitioner is residing at [Address] and is filing this petition before this Hon’ble
Court which has jurisdiction to entertain the matter.

PRAYER

WHEREFORE, the Petitioner prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to:

a) Declare the marriage solemnized between the Petitioner and the Respondent on [Date] as
null and void under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955;
b) Pass such other and further orders as may be deemed just and necessary in the interest of
justice.

AND FOR THIS ACT OF KINDNESS, THE PETITIONER SHALL, AS IN DUTY


BOUND, EVER PRAY.

Place: Surat
Date:

_______________
(Petitioner)

Counsel for the Petitioner


____________________
(Advocate Name)

VERIFICATION

I, [Name of the Petitioner], wife of [Name of the Respondent], residing at [Address], do


hereby solemnly affirm and declare that the statements made in paragraphs 1 to 6 of this
petition are true to my knowledge and belief. I further verify that no part of this petition is
false and nothing material has been concealed therein.

Verified at [Place] on this [XX] day of [Month, Year].

Place: Surat
Date:

_______________
(Petitioner)

Counsel for the Petitioner


____________________
(Advocate Name)

AFFIDAVIT

I, [Name of the Petitioner], wife of [Name of the Respondent], residing at [Address], do


hereby solemnly affirm and declare That I am the Petitioner in the above-mentioned case and
am fully conversant with the facts and circumstances of the case. That the contents of
paragraphs 1 to 6 of the petition are true to my knowledge and belief. That I have not
suppressed any material facts and have made this affidavit in support of my petition for
declaration of nullity of marriage.

I, [Name of the Advocate], Advocate, [Address], do hereby solemnly affirm and declare That
I am the Advocate for the Petitioner in the above-mentioned case. That the contents of this
petition have been drafted under my instructions and the same are as per the instructions of
the Petitioner. That I have explained the contents of this petition to the Petitioner and she has
understood the same.

Place: Surat
Date:

_______________
(Petitioner)

Counsel for the Petitioner


____________________
(Advocate Name)

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