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Query for a Women- Christian wedding


04-Feb-2023 (In Divorce Law)
I got married in Karnataka and stayed at my husband place there. We have a kid. Myself and my kid were abused by my in-law, after that I came to my father place in Tamil Nadu. If I have to file a divorce or maintenance case where should I do. Some tell I have to do in Karnataka since it’s a Christian marriage. Note: both are Christians and we have registered our marriage. Place of marriage and the place I lived after marriage was in Karnataka. My native is Tamil Nadu and my address proof everything is here in Tamil Nadu. Kindly help
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Answer #1
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Dear client Greetings to you Hope you are fine n safe As per law you have to file in Karnataka court. But you can file domestic violence and MC case before the hon'ble court Chennai. Any further legal help contact me.
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Answer #2
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You can very well file divorce and maintenance cases in Tamilnadu at the place where you are presently residing. Your present place of residence will also attract the jurisdiction to file cases related to matrimonial disputes.
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