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"GROUNDS OF DIVORCE UNDER Christian Law"


In Christian law, both the husband and wife have the right to file for divorce. The grounds and procedures may vary depending on the denomination and the specific laws of the country or region. Generally, a petition for divorce can be filed by:


  • The husband

  • The wife

  • Both spouses jointly (in case of mutual consent)

  • In some cases, a spouse may also file for divorce on behalf of the other spouse, such as:

    - A guardian or next friend filing on behalf of a spouse who is incapacitated or unable to file themselves

    - A spouse filing on behalf of their partner who has been missing or absent for an extended period


What documents are needed to file for divorce?


Christian Law :-

  1. Marriage Certificate
  2. Proof of Address (Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc.)
  3. Proof of Identity (PAN Card, Voter ID, etc.)
  4. Proof of Marriage (Wedding Invitation, Wedding Photos, etc.)
  5. Evidence of Grounds for Divorce (Cruelty, Adultery, etc.)
  6. Income Proof (Salary Slips, Bank Statements, etc.)
  7. Property Documents (if applicable)
  8. Affidavit (if filing for mutual consent divorce)

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Divorce is the legal dissolution of the marital union between a man and a woman. In India, divorce is granted by a court of law upon receiving a petition from either the husband or the wife.