The lifestyle today is fast-paced and people prefer that their work is done in a short time; it may include work-related issues to their personal matters, which include marriage as well. Nowadays, people prefer to conclude their marriage in a short period of time which also includes court marriages. If you are also looking forward to completing your court marriage in a short period of time, you can contact us at Lead India. We assure you that all you require is to complete your paperwork for the court marriage, after which you just have to visit the Court for a day and have your marriage concluded. The paperwork would be completed by our advocates.
Why Court Marriage?
If you wish to jump through the long and tedious marriage customs, you can opt for court marriage. Also, if you wish to perform an inter-caste or inter-faith marriage you can apply for a court marriage.
Documents Required:
The following documents shall be prepared in advance to file for Court Marriage in Delhi:
1. Application form duly filled and signed by the parties
2. Nominal fees to be paid and its receipt to be attached with the application form
3. Evidence for date of birth
4. Passport-size photos of both parties.
5. If any of the parties is a divorcee or a widow/er, then the copy of the divorce decree or death certificate of the previous spouse respectively.
6. Residential proof of at least one of the parties in the area which comes under the jurisdiction of the marriage officer.
7. Separate affidavits from both parties of-
a. Date of birth
b. Present marital status, i.e. unmarried/divorced/widow(er)
c. Declaration stating that parties do not come under the degree of prohibited relationship
The procedure of Court Marriage in Delhi-
The process as per the law provided has been explained as under-
1. Notice of Intended Marriage - The first step to applying for Court Marriage Process Delhi is to file a “Notice of Intended Marriage”. Under the Second Schedule of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 a notice is filed. It includes proof from both parties of their marital status, occupation, age, residential address, and permanent address. This notice is to be filed to the Marriage Officer of the district in which at least one of the parties is residing for a minimum period of 30 days.
2. Publishing the Notice - the Marriage Officer shall enter the notice in the records of the Marriage Office, these records shall be open to the public, and also a copy of the notice is to be published in some part of the Marriage Officer.
3. If neither party resides in the area which comes under the jurisdiction of the Marriage Officer, then in such a case the marriage officer shall forward the notice to the Marriage Officer under whose jurisdiction such parties reside permanently.
4. A waiting period of 30 days - a waiting period of 30 days is provided under the law after the notice has been published. Any objection to the marriage on the grounds mentioned in the law can be made during these 30 days, Same Day Court Marriage In Delhi.
5. In case an objection is made, the registrar shall make inquiries regarding the same; such inquiry shall be made within a period of 30 days after the objection was made.
6. If the objection so made is upheld by the marriage officer, then the parties can file an appeal in the district court against such decision of the Marriage Officer. Such an appeal can be filed within a period of 30 days from the date of cancellation of the application.
7. In case 30 days are over and no such objection was raised or the result of the inquiry was in the favor of the parties, then the permission of marriage is granted and the date is provided.
8. On the date so assigned parties shall be present in the Court along with three witnesses.
9. After the marriage has been solemnized, the marriage officer shall issue a Marriage Certificate Delhi, it will include the signatures of three witnesses, the married couple, and the marriage officer. The certificate thus issued is conclusive evidence of the marriage.
Also, if the marriage is not solemnized within three months from the date the notice was filed, the procedure would be taken as lapsed and the proceedings have to be freshly started.
In case an appeal was filed, then a period of three months shall be counted from the day the decree of the district court was passed.,
To conclude, it could be stated that the procedure involving court marriage is lengthy and requires a no. of documents to be filed, however, if given proper legal assistance, the process of court marriage could be concluded within a day.
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