Affidavit Under Section 10 Of The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Judicial Separation - Legal Draft

Precedent No. 59

AFFIDAVIT: UNDER SECTION 10 OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955 - JUDICIAL

SEPARATION

IN THE COURT OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE,

H.M.A. Petition No of 20

Petitioner:

Vs.

Respondent:

AFFIDAVIT of , S/o , aged ,

presently residing in

The deponent abovenamed hereby solemnly affirms and states as

follows:—

1. That, the deponent is the petitioner in the accompanying

petition and is well conversant with the facts and circumstances of the

case. The deponent is competent to swear to this affidavit.

1. That, the marriage of the deponent was solemnized with the

respondent at Delhi, on , as per Hindu rites and ceremonies.

1. That, the details laid out in the accompanying petition, with

regard to the age, status and place of residence of the deponent before

marriage and at the time of filing this petition, may be treated as part

of this affidavit.

1. That, after the said marriage, the deponent lived with the

respondent at

his residence till and on the respondent, without any

cause or justification, left the matrimonial home and started living

with her parents.

1. That, the respondent has withdrawn from the company of the

deponent and all the efforts of the deponent to bring the respondent

back to the matrimonial home have come to nought in the wake of the

respondent's unflinching intention to live separately from the deponent.

1. That, since the respondent is not at all inclined to live with

the deponent, it is in the interest of justice that judicial separation

may be ordered.

1. That, there has not been any unnecessary or improper delay in

filing this petition.

1. That, there is no other legal ground why the relief should not

be granted.

1. That, there have not been any other previous proceedings between

the parties.

Sd./ Deponent.

Verification

Verified at on this the day of , 20 , that the

contents of the above affidavit are true and correct to the best of my

knowledge, belief and information and nothing material has been

concealed therefrom.

Sd./ Deponent.

Solemnly affirmed and signed before me by the deponent, who is

personallyknown to me, on this the day of ,20

Sd./

Counsel for the deponent.

Note: Affidavit to be attested by the appropriate authority prescribed

under law.