We help you with contested divorce procedures across pan India having an office in Ahmedabad. A contested divorce is a way wherein the other spouse is not agreed to divorce in such case one of the spouses can approach the Hon’ble Family Court of the Respective Jurisdiction under the ground available in law and provisions such as 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and Section 27 of the special marriage act, 1954. Feel free to reach out to us to get a better solution for your family matters. We are having an office in Ahmedabad and Pune. A contested divorce is exercised when Mutual Consent Divorce is not possible, reflecting a situation wherein one partner has decided to proceed with the divorce. Contested Divorce often means that one of the partners is guilty of a matrimonial offense that makes up the grounds for a divorce. According to the law, there are numerous grounds on which one can seek divorce. A few of the commonly used grounds are,
Divorce on the ground of cruelty (mental or physical).
Divorce on the ground of desertion (separation of a minimum of two years caused by one partner)
Divorce on the ground of adultery (needs evidence of adultery).
Due to the nature of a contested divorce, sometimes, it can lead to different litigations, like
Anti-suit Injunction case
Maintenance case
Domestic Violence case
Child custody case
Restitution case
FIR Quashing case in the Hon’ble High Courts of the states
Transfer Petitions to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India
Transfer Petitions to the Hon’ble High Courts of the states
Police complaint case of 498a, etc.
Marriage certificate or Marriage Photographs
Marriage invitation card
Address proof and Id Proof
Evidence of failed attempts at reconciliation
Evidence in regards to Mental Cruelty or Pshyical Cruelty
Evidence in regards to adultery e. an extra-marital affair
Unsound mind
Evidence in regards to Verbal Abuse etc.
Call recording, what app chat, etc.
2. Where can one file a contested divorce? The jurisdiction to file the divorce petition lies at the place where both spouses last resided together. Or it can be filed at the place of marriage or where the respondent (another partner) resides or the wife resides or is employed. 3. Can anyone file a divorce on behalf of someone? Yes, one can file the divorce petition by Power of attorney holder the spouse can be represented through the respective power of attorney holder in the court. 4. Are both parties required or field joint divorce proceedings? Yes, if both spouses agree to mutual consent divorce in such circumstances both can jointly sign the divorce and present it before the Family Court. Our Services
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