Legal Question in Family Law in India

divorce

i am married since last two years,it was an arranged marriage,in the time of our engagement and marriage i realised the boy is no suitable for me in terms of education(i am more educated) finance and even the thoughts.I told him that it would not work and lets quit at te right time, but he insisted to marriage saying I WANT TO MARRY YOU,at last we got married. After marriage i realised that he has an impotency nd is unable to perform, since more that 1 and a half year we are not at all in physical relationship.I am requesting him to quit the realtionship but he cooly denies that, saying that he doesnt have any problems an he married just coz he need a wife for the sake of society.I am independent and earn a good amount of money....he is niether cooperating nor pay any attention t wards what i say, we stay in a joint family and so we dont get any time to discuss the issue.My parents are also no cooperative , as i have told them since a long time. I want to get divorce from him..but he is not agree for that...he says that i can do what ever i want to do but he is not ready to leave me...i am getting mentally disturbed and feel cheated. i want to divorce him in any condition so that i can plan my future.please guide me .


Asked on 7/26/07, 6:39 pm

10 Answers from Attorneys

Re: divorce

It is advised to file a petition for divorce in District Judge of your District and in this regard consult a lawyer of your area.

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Answered on 7/26/07, 10:16 pm
Prabhat Shroff Shroff & Company

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In the circumstances, the only option open to you is to apply for divorce, before the court havinbg jurisdiction, on grounds of impotency, mental cruelty etc. Even if he contests, there are every chances of your getting the divorce. Of course, the process may take between 24 to 36 months.

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Answered on 7/27/07, 1:11 am
Homi Maratha N.N. Maratha & Co.-Advocates

Re: divorce

it is advisable to file divorce in district court and consult a good lawyer

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Answered on 7/27/07, 1:31 am
RAJIV GUPTA (Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]

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you surely can file for divorce but u have not mentioned which place you belong to. you can send all the details through email or give a call at 9811284735 delhi you must take the step after a proper legal advice and all the facts and circumstances of yor case are to be legally scrutinized

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Answered on 7/27/07, 2:35 am
rajeshwar sharma rajeshwarnathsharma

Re: divorce

File divorce case on the grounds of impotency and cruelty. For further query contact me

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Answered on 7/29/07, 11:08 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: divorce

You are entitled to seek divorce on several grounds, including incapability of the husband to consummate marriage.

you do not need consent of your husband or support of your family for seeking divorce.

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Answered on 7/30/07, 10:44 pm
Rajendra Babbar Rajendra Babbar & Associates

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if financialy independentstart living seprately andfile divorce case on ground of cruallity.

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Answered on 7/30/07, 11:04 pm
G. M. Gupta gmguptaandassociates

Re: divorce

though u can file divorce him on the grounds of impotancy and cruelty etc but i would advice you to meet in person to discuss the matter as such matters can not be discussed here.

if you are not at delhi then u can contact me through mail.

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Answered on 7/27/07, 1:43 pm
Nandita Haldipur Haldipur Associates

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you can file the case for divorce under teh grounds of cruetly

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Answered on 7/30/07, 1:38 am
Lawbird in Delhi Taneja Law Office

Re: divorce

Yes! You have legal options for dissolution of your marriage. If in Delhi, this office can help.

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Answered on 7/26/07, 9:11 pm


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