IN THE COURT OF DISTRICT JUDGE AT REWARI
H.M.A. Petition No. ………of 2022
A…..s/o…….r/o………….Rewari …………Petitioner
Versus
B…..w/o…….r/o………….Rewari …………Respondent
PETITION FOR RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS UNDER THE SECTION 9 OF THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955
Sir,
The Petitioner above-named respectfully submits as under:
1. That the Petitioner and the Respondent were legally married on June 1, 1996, according to customary Hindu Vedic ceremonies. A copy of the marriage certificate evidencing the stated marriage is annexed and labelled Exhibit ‘A’.
2. That the Petitioner and the Respondent were both born Hindus and continue to be such.
3. The Petitioner and the Respondent cohabited and lived together at………. for around 5 years after their marriage. However there was no issue of the said marriage.
4. That on the 10th July 19…. the Respondent, without any just cause, drove the Petitioner out of the matrimonial house and warned her never to come back again. The Petitioner submits that since the said date, the Respondent has completely withdrawn form the society of the Petitioner and has refused to cohabit with the Petitioner or to look after or maintain her.
5. That in the circumstances, since 10th July 19…. the Petitioner has been staying at her father’s house. However, the Petitioner has always been, and still is, ready and willing to live and cohabit with the Respondent and perform all her marital functions and duties as a devoted Hindu wife.
6. That no other proceedings with respect to the marriage between the Petitioner and the Respondent have been filed in this Hon’ble Court or in any other Court in India.
7. That there has not been any unnecessary or improper delay in filing the petition.
8. That there is no collusion or connivance between the Petitioner and the Respondent in filing this Petition.
9. That the Petitioner and the Respondent were married in Rewari and last cohabited in Rewari within the territorial limits of the jurisdiction of this Hon’ble Court and this Hon’ble Court has jurisdiction to entertain, try and dispose of the present Petition.
10. That the Petitioner has paid the fixed court fees of Rs….. on this Petition.
PRAYER
That the Petitioner therefore prays for the following reliefs:
(a) That a decree of restitution of conjugal rights be granted to the Petitioner against the Respondent under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the Respondent be directed to live and cohabit with the Petitioner;
(b) That the Respondent be ordered and decreed to pay to the Petitioner the costs of this Petition; and
(c) For such further and other reliefs as the nature and circumstances of the case may require.
Petitioner
Place:
Date: Through
Sd/-(Advocate)
VERIFICATION
I, A, the petitioner above-named, residing at ……………do hereby solemnly declare and say that what is stated in paragraphs 1 to 5 is true to my own knowledge and what is stated in the
remaining paragraphs 6 to 10 is stated on information and belief and I believe the same to be true.
Verified at Delhi on this…day of … 2022.
Petitioner