Can we take a divorce before completing 1year of marriage

797 votes

No, according to sec.14 Hindu Marriage Act, there should be one year separation period.

But if you both agreed and marriage was not a registered Marriage in your petition u/s 13 B HMA you both can show that marriage was solemnize before one year and since then you both were living separately..

Advocate Deepak Kumar Tyagi LawRato

541 votes

Yes with the permission of the competent Family Court the divorce petition can be presented within one year of marriage if expectational circumstances exists for the parties.
If both parties agree to dissolve the marriage, the process to dissolve their marriage by appropriate decree of the competent court can be worked out within first year of the but for that you need to consult experienced and senior lawyer dealing divorce cases.

LawRato LawRato

528 votes

It is not easy to give divorce .law is very strict in this regard.your husband has to prove the ground very strictly before the court as well he has to pay maintenance u/s 24and this amount would be such that you could msintain the same ststus

Advocate Subhash Prakash LawRato

578 votes

Hi,
As u said that ur husband want to divorce you,but want do u want?mention it properly.
No,its not possible to obtain decree of divorce before completion of 1 year,but various remedies are available better to talk.tkcr

Advocate Neetu Singh LawRato