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HOW TO GET DIVORCE WITHOUT MUTUAL CONSENT

When a married couple feel that their marriage is not working and it’s
time to get separated, there need to be
be an understanding that both should
depart with good memories rather than getting into unnecessary filing
complaints against each other in the various courts of law and ending up
spoiling golden years of their youth in the legal hassles.

But, in Indian society, this did not happen without getting through the social
stigma of being
eing separated through filing for a mutual divorce case. Generally, it
is not acceptable to either of the partners (Husband or Wife) to proceed for
Divorce proceedings so easily.

Normally,, it lands up going through multiple litigations from both Husband &
Wife.

So, what are the options available to any person who wants to proceed with
Divorce legal proceedings and had made up the mind to discontinue the
marriage?

An understanding with regard to getting separated need to be firmly clear in


the mind with the options regarding the maintenance amount, child custody,

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property division etc. For this, legal assistance can be sought from a lawyer/
Advocate. Once a person has evaluated all the available possibilities & options,
can file a petition for divorce in the District Family Court. The petition for
divorce shall be drafted based on the terms and conditions discussed
elaborately with the legal practitioner/ Lawyer
Lawyer.

As per the Hindu Marriage Act,


Act Divorce petition can be filed by either Husband
or Wife on the following grounds;
grou

• Adultery

• Cruelty

• Disability

• Desertion

• Imprisonment

The jurisdiction to file the petition


petition for mutual consent divorce can be any of
the following places:-

1. Where the marriage had taken place


2. Where Husband and Wife last resided together
3. Where either wife or husband is residing at the time of filing the petition

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Once the petition is filed in the District Family Court,, the court shall then
record the statement of Husband/ Wife,, whoever has filed the divorce petition
and summon the other partner for a date fixed by the court. Normally, it takes
around
nd 2 to 3 years for a District Family Court to complete the process and
pass a decree of Divorce.

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