Legislation
ARTICLE 9
Action to Annul a Marriage or Declare It Void
Domestic Relations (DOM) CHAPTER 14
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SECTION 140Action for judgment declaring nullity of void marriages or annulling voidable marriage
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SECTION 141Action to annul marriage on ground of incurable mental illness for five years; procedure; support
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SECTION 142Dismissal of complaint in action by next friend to annul a marriage
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SECTION 143Jury trial
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SECTION 144Proof required
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SECTION 146Judgment, how far conclusive
ARTICLE 9
ACTION TO ANNUL A MARRIAGE OR DECLARE IT VOID
Section 140. Action for judgment declaring nullity of void marriages or
annulling voidable marriage.
(a) Former husband or wife living.
(b) Party under age of consent.
(c) Party a mentally retarded person or mentally ill
person.
(d) Physical incapacity.
(e) Consent by force, duress or fraud.
(f) Incurable mental illness for five years.
141. Action to annul marriage on ground of incurable mental
illness for five years; procedure; support.
142. Dismissal of complaint in action by next friend to annul a
marriage.
143. Jury trial.
144. Proof required.
146. Judgment, how far conclusive.
ACTION TO ANNUL A MARRIAGE OR DECLARE IT VOID
Section 140. Action for judgment declaring nullity of void marriages or
annulling voidable marriage.
(a) Former husband or wife living.
(b) Party under age of consent.
(c) Party a mentally retarded person or mentally ill
person.
(d) Physical incapacity.
(e) Consent by force, duress or fraud.
(f) Incurable mental illness for five years.
141. Action to annul marriage on ground of incurable mental
illness for five years; procedure; support.
142. Dismissal of complaint in action by next friend to annul a
marriage.
143. Jury trial.
144. Proof required.
146. Judgment, how far conclusive.