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Clarification on divorce under christian law


29-May-2023 (In Divorce Law)
i am christian. What is the procedure to divorce if the marriage is not registered but happened in church.
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Answer #1
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The divorce us 10 of Indian divorce act apply for the Christian marriage. The date of marriage is a important to file the divorce. The marriage has not consumation then ground can be taken to ensure the security
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Answer #2
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A Christian marriage can be dissolved only after three years of the Marriage. Registration is not required for filing a divorce. Divorce has to be filed under the Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872. Please feel free to get in touch with me for further clarification.
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Answer #3
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Hi sir/madam. Tell me sir when you get marriage and your marriage register to church mean that also valid so you don't worry
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Answer #4
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You have to file divorce petition in District Judge court, where you lastly living together. or in which place the marriage is taken place. Even though the marriage is not registered it is mandatory to file a divorce petition in district court.
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