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I, ……………………, S/o. ………….……………….., Hindu, aged about……… years, Occupation : ………………. , residing at ………………. Quarters, ………………, do hereby solemnly affirm and state on oath as follows :

1. I am the appellant herein and as such I am well acquainted with the facts of the case.

2. I submit that I filed O.P.No………….. on the file of the Principal Subordinate Judge, ………., against the respondent/wife and renumbered as O.P.No…………… on the file of the Family Court, ………….. I submit that the Court below erroneously had dismissed my O.P.No………… seeking divorce and aggrieved by the same I am preferring this appeal.

3. I further submit that even after dismissal of the above O.P. certain well wishers of our family prevailed upon me to have amicable settlement in this matter and when I have been sincerely trying for the same, ultimately I was informed only as on …………. by my well wishers that there is no possibility of amicable settlement.

4. I also submit that my efforts to have some settlement in this matter there was delay of ……… days in presenting this appeal. The delay is neither willful nor wanton but for the reasons stated above.

It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to condone the delay of ………. days for presenting the appeal and pass such other suitable orders in the interests of justice.

Solemnly and sincerely affirmed at …………..                              
on this the ………….. of ……. …… and                                   
signed his name in my presence                                      

For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit it is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to condone the delay of ……… days for presenting the appeal and pass such other order or orders in the interest of justice.

Place :……….

Dated :