Pre Divorce

Same as Family Court; faster disposal.

File contested divorce under Section 10.

Based on:IncomeStandard of livingLength of marriageNeedsConduct (sometimes)PropertyCustody needs

No.Annulment = marriage void.Divorce = marriage valid but ended.

Yes — file where either spouse resides.

Court divides based on title, contribution, settlement.No automatic 50–50 split.

Yes, no law forces cohabitation.

Yes — Section 10A requires 1-year separation.

Voluntary sexual intercourse with someone other than the spouse.A ground for divorce under Section 10(1)(i).

Yes — Section 19 (Nullity)Non-consummation due to impotence is a ground for declaring the marriage voidable.