Divorce

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Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage, formally ending the marital relationship and addressing related issues such as custody, maintenance, property division, and alimony. Grounds for divorce vary under different laws like the Hindu Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act, and others. The process can be contested or mutual and involves court procedures to ensure fair resolution.

Documents Required

  1. Marriage certificate/photographs
  2. Identity and address proofs of both spouses
  3. Proof of residence
  4. Birth certificates of children (if applicable)
  5. Financial documents (income proof, bank statements)
  6. Copies of previous legal notices or court orders (if any)
  7. Evidence supporting grounds for divorce (e.g., cruelty, desertion)
  8. Affidavit or petition filed for divorce

FAQ's

FAQ's

1. What are the legal grounds for divorce?

Common grounds include mutual consent, cruelty, adultery, desertion, mental illness, and irretrievable breakdown of marriage.

2. What is the difference between contested and mutual divorce?

Mutual divorce is agreed upon by both parties; contested divorce involves disagreement and requires court adjudication.

3. How long does a divorce process take?

Duration varies from a few months (mutual consent) to several years (contested cases), depending on complexity and court backlog.

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