PETITION OF WIFE FOR ANNULMENT OF VOID MARRIAGE
IN THE COURT OF THE DISTRICT JUDGE, ______________
Matrimonial Petition No._______ of 20 _______
Smt __________________________
Petitioner;
Versus
- 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.
