Divorce petition after a year of marriage

Law Querier (Querist) 16 March 2012 This query is : Resolved
1.Can Divorce petition file before the completion of one year after marriage?
2.If Divorce petition has filed before the completion of one year of marriage, In which condition court give the permission to accept the petition or to contunie the divorce case? Note:at the second date of divorce case, one year has almost completed.

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Adv.R.P.Chugh (Expert) 16 March 2012
Normally Divorce petitions are not maintainable in the first year of marriage, However in cases of exceptional depravity on the part of respondent or exceptional hardship to the petitioner - it is maintainable (S.14 HMA)