PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION

 

 

 

FOR COURT USE ONLY

ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY
(Name and Mailing Address):

                                                           

                                                           

 

 

TELEPHONE NO.:                                   

 

ATTORNEY FOR (Name):                                                                                

SUPERIOR COURT OF                                         

COUNTY OF 
                                           

STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:

MARRIAGE OF

PETITIONER:

RESPONDENT:

CASE NUMBER:                              

PETITION FOR

            Dissolution of Marriage             And Declaration Under Uniform
            Legal Separation             Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
            Nullity of Marriage

 

 

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  1. RESIDENCE (Dissolution only)             Petitioner             Respondent has been a resident of this state for at least six months and of the county for at least three months immediately preceding the filing of this Petition for Dissolution of Marriage.

  2. STATISTICAL FACTS

    1. Date of marriage:

    2. Date of separation:

    3. Period between marriage and separation Years            , Months            ;

  3. DECLARATION REGARDING MINOR CHILDREN OF THIS MARRIAGE FOR WHOM SUPPORT MAY BE ORDERED OR WHO MAY BE SUBJECT TO CUSTODY OR VISITATION ORDERS

    1.             There are no minor children.

    2.             The minor children are:
      Child's Name                    Birthdate                    Sex


    3. IF THERE ARE MINOR CHILDREN, COMPLETE EITHER (1) OR (2)
      (1) Each child name in 3b is currently living with 
                  petitioner             respondent in the following county (specify):

      During the last five years each child has lived in no state other than                           and with no person other than petitioner or respondent or both.  Petitioner has not participated in any capacity in any litigation or proceeding in any state concerning custody of any minor child of this marriage.  Petitioner has no information of any pending custody proceeding or of any person not a party to this proceeding who has physical custody or claims to have custody or visitation rights concerning any minor child of this marriage.

      (2) 
                  A completed Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act is attached.

  4.             Petitioner requests confirmation as separate assets and obligations the items listed              in Attachment 4              below:
    Item                                            Confirm to

 

 

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NOTICE: any party required to pay child support must pay interest on overdue amounts at the "legal" rate, which is currently 10 percent.  This can be a large added amount.

MARRIAGE OF (last name, first name of parties):

CASE NUMBER:

                                                                          

                         

  1. DECLARATION REGARDING COMMUNITY AND QUASI-COMMUNITY ASSETS AND OBLIGATIONS AS CURRENTLY KNOWN

    1.            There are no such assets or obligations subject to disposition by the court in this proceeding.

    2.            All such assets and obligations have been disposed of by written agreement.

    3.            All such assets and obligations are listed in      Attachment 5      b (specify):

  2. Petitioner requests

    1.           Dissolution of the marriage based on
      (1)  
                irreconcilable difference. FC 2310(a)
      (2)  
                incurable insanity. FC 2310(b)

    2.           Legal separation of the parties based on
      (1)  
                irreconcilable difference. FC 2310(a)
      (2)  
                incurable insanity. FC 2310(b)

    3.           Nullity of void marriage based on
      (1)  
                incestuous marriage. FC 2200
      (2)  
                bigamous marriage. FC 2201

    4.           Nullity of voidable marriage based on
      (1)  
                petitioner's age at time of marriage. FC 2210(a)
      (2)  
                prior existing marriage. FC 2210(b)
      (3)  
                unsound mind. FC 2210(c)
      (4)  
                fraud. FC 2210(d)
      (5)  
                force. FC 2210(e)
      (6)  
                physical incapacity. FC 2210(f)

 

 

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  1. Petitioner requests that the court grant the above relief and make injunctive (including restraining) and other orders as follows:

Petitioner

Respondent

Joint

Other

a. Legal custody of children to 

           

           

           

           

b. Physical custody of children to

           

           

           

           

c. Child visitation be granted to
            unsupervised (specify):

           

           

           

           

d. Spousal support payable by (wage assignment will be issued)

           

           

           

           

e. Attorney fess and costs payable by

           

           

           

           

f.            Terminate the court's jurisdiction (ability) to award spousal support to respondent

g.            Property rights be determined.

h.            Wife's former name be restored (specify):

i.            Other (specify):

  1. If there are minor children of this marriage, the court will make orders for the Support of the children without further notice to either party.  A wage assignment will be issued.

  2. I have read the restraining orders on the back of the Summons, and I understand that they apply to me when this petition is filed.
    I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of                      that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date:                                                                          

                                                                                   
SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER

 

                                                  

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME OF ATTORNEY)
SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER

 

NOTICE:  Please review your will, insurance policies, retirement benefit plans, credit cards, other credit accounts and credit reports, and other matters you may want to change in view of the dissolution or annulment of your marriage, or your legal separation.  However, since changes may require the agreement of your spouse or a court order (see Family Code sections 231-235).

This is not a substitute for legal advice.  An attorney must be consulted.
Copyright © 1994 - 2015 by LAWCHEK, LTD.


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Copyright © 1994 - 2015 by LAWCHEK, LTD.

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