Court Marriage Registration in Noida

(Know about the law firm’s court marriage registration practice, steps of retention and applicable procedure.)

Marriage registration in India has been made compulsory, and the registration can be made either under the personal laws, such as th e Hindu Marriage Act, Muslim Marriage Act or under the Special Marriage Act. As a law firm, B&B Associates LLP has a well-appointed team of lawyers and paralegal staff to assist clients in the registration of their marriage under applicable laws. The law firm not only ensures, legal, fair, and transparent dealings for clients, but also ensures that clients do not suffer under hassle or delay, and makes sure that the process is properly conducted.

Court Marriage Procedure in Noida under Special Marriage Act consists of the following important steps

1. Notice of Intended marriage

A notice has to be given in writing in the form, as prescribed in the Second Schedule, to the Marriage Officer of the District in which at least one of the parties to the marriage has resided for a period of not less than 30 days immediately preceding the date on which such notice was given.

2. Publication of notice for not less than 30 days

The Marriage Officer shall cause every such notice to be published by affixing a copy thereof, to some conspicuous place in his office which shall be visible to the public for inspection for a period of thirty days to raise objections to the intended marriage if any.

3. Objections to marriage, if any

While such objection to the marriage if any shall be on the ground that it would contravene the conditions so specified.

4. Declaration by parties and witnesses in the Form prescribed

If there are no objections or the objections have been well resolved then the parties make a declaration mentioning their marital status, birth record, address record, etc.

5. Place and form of solemnization of marriage

After the declaration, the parties are allowed to marry either before the registrar or at the place so desired.

6. Marriage Certificate

Once the marriage is solemnized then the registrar of marriage shall issue the marriage certificate.

About our court marriage and registration lawyers in Noida

The team of B&B Associates LLP- Noida is well conversant with all the matrimonial laws ranging from personal laws, like Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, to laws such as the Foreign Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act. All you need to do is bring required documents and we will arrange the rest. With the motto of keeping the client’s interest first, we believe in maintaining absolute transparency.

Documents required for Court Marriage in India

1. Prescribed Application Form duly signed by both the bride and the groom.
2. Residential proof of the couple (passport/ voter card/ aadhar card/ driving licence/ pan card, ration card)
3. Birth proof of the couple (birth certificate issued from the respective Municipal Corporation, aadhar card, class Xth mark sheet or pass certificate).
4. Separate affidavits from the couple.
5. Certified copy of divorce decree in case of a divorcee and death certificate of spouse in case of widow/widower.
6. Two passport size photographs of the couple.
7. Three witnesses.

Services offered by B&B Associates LLP-Noida

1. Court Marriage
2. NRI Court Marriage
3. Hindu Marriage Registration
4. Sikh Marriage Registration
5. Inter-Caste Marriage Registration
6. Inter-Religion Marriage Registration
7. Court Protection
8. Certificate of non-impediment (Bachelorhood/ Spinsterhood proof)

CONSULTATION REQUEST FORM

1. Reserve appointment

2. Consult:
a. Carry all the relevant documents
b. Disclose the particulars truthfully
c. Have a detailed consultation with the legal team of B&B
d. Adhere to the advice given

3. Retention and preparation of the file:
a. Fill in the prescribed Form
b. Preparation of the required affidavits.

4. Filing before the Registrar of Marriage

5. Publication of the Notice

6. Reply to the Objections, if any

7. Solemnization of marriage

8. Marriage Certificate

Why Do Clients Choose B&B Associates LLP?

The firm is a collective of dedicated and efficient lawyers who are capable of providing the clients with the best of services. B&B Associates believes in non-complacency, hard work, resilience, and honesty, and this has helped us grow leaps and bounds in the last few decades.

The proficient team of B&B Associates LLP

• Mr. Mohit Bhandari & Mrs. Savita Bhandari – Founding Partners.
• Dr. Rohit Samhotra – Sr. Associate
• Mr. Ambransh Bhandari – Managing Partner
• Mr. Paras Chugh – Sr. Associate & Head Legal Research
• Mr. Sunny Menghi – Sr. Associate
• Ms. Anjali Bisht – Sr. Associate

While all the above-named counsels are well-versed in civil law and procedure, the above names are arranged in seniority of their position in the firm.

Golden Rules

**We deject un-ethical and immoral practices, and reserve our rights of extending legal services only to a select clientele which exhibits civility, faith in law, sound moral footing, and good conscience. Our legal counsels defend the ones who have falsely been implicated, and prosecute for those who have actually been victimized – in either case, our counsels reserve their right of exercising discretion in accepting or rejecting a brief/ lawsuit

FAQ’s (Related to Court Marriage)

1. What are the prerequisites for court marriage in India?

• That neither party has a spouse living at the time of marriage.
• That neither party is incapable of giving a valid consent to the marriage due to unsoundness of mind.
• That neither party has been suffering from mental disorder of such a kind or to such an extent as to be unfit for marriage and the procreation of children.
• That neither party has been subject to recurrent attacks of epilepsy or insanity.
• That the bridegroom must have completed the age of 21 years and the bride must be of 18 years at the time of marriage.
• That the parties are not within the degrees of prohibited relationship.

2. Is there any difference between court marriage and special marriage?

There is no difference between court marriage and special marriage. The terms denote the same mode of marriage; it’s just that both are used interchangeably.

3. What are the advantages of marriage registration?

• Marriage certificate is a conclusive document to prove the validity of marriage.
• Marriage registration helps in prevention of child marriages.
• Marriage registration ensures the minimum age of marriage.
• Marriage registration prevents marriages without the consent.
• Marriage registration is a pragmatic solution to many of the domestic issues.
• Marriage registration checks bigamy/polygamy.
• Marriage certificate empowers a married woman to claim their right to live in their matrimonial house, claim maintenance, etc.
• Marriage certificate being a conclusive proof deters men from deserting wife after marriage.

4. Can an Indian National marry a foreign national?

Yes, a foreign national can marry an Indian citizen in India under the Special Marriage Act 1954.

5. What are the documents required for marriage registration?

• Passport size photographs of the bride.
• Passport size photographs of the groom.
• Passport size photographs of parents of bride.
• Passport size photographs of parents of the groom.
• Passport size photographs of witnesses- 2 witnesses (not being blood relation) for each party.

6. Is it important to get the marriage registered?

Yes, it is important that the marriage is registered so that the interest of both husband and wife is safeguarded. Besides, registration of marriage also saves the man from false accusation of forced marriage/ abduction/ rape and other such criminal charges being raised if in case the wife turns hostile under emotional manipulation by her family members at any later stage.