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Restitution petition rejected. it was rejected. Now can i file divorce


17-Apr-2023 (In Divorce Law)

I filed an application under section 9 of hindu marriage act but the same was rejected by the court. My wife did not appear in any of the hearings and neither she wishes to stay with me. In oppose of the section 9 application she file a domestic violence case against me. After the rejection of the section 9 application can I file for divorce? What effect to rejection of application will have on the domestic violence case which is pending against me? What legal remedy do I have? We have been staying separately for 2 years.

Answers (4)

Answer #1
139 votes

You can still file for divorce. There is no bar.

However as regards your other query as to the impact of the order on the Domestic Violence case, I'll have to go through  the order to advice you properly.

Answer #2
784 votes
yes. You have a chance to filed the divorce petition against wife but have to go through restitution rejection order firts and then proceed for divorce petition. so far as dv case is concern unless papers are seen n stage is seen can't comment. Advocate Pramod kale. Advocate
Answer #3
954 votes
You can still file for divorce. There is no bar. However as regards your other query as to the impact of the order on the DV case, I'll have to go through the order to advice you properly.
Answer #4
546 votes
You can file petition for divorce. Impact of rejection of restitution petition shall be based on the pleading made by you.

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