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(Behaviour) : Husband's/Wife's Petition C A P - 1 7 9

This document is a petition for divorce filed in the District Court of Hong Kong based on the respondent's behavior. It provides information such as the date of marriage, details of any children, previous legal proceedings, and an allegation that the marriage has broken down irretrievably due to the respondent's behavior. The petitioner is requesting that the court dissolve the marriage and order the respondent to pay costs and ancillary relief.

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(Behaviour) : Husband's/Wife's Petition C A P - 1 7 9

This document is a petition for divorce filed in the District Court of Hong Kong based on the respondent's behavior. It provides information such as the date of marriage, details of any children, previous legal proceedings, and an allegation that the marriage has broken down irretrievably due to the respondent's behavior. The petitioner is requesting that the court dissolve the marriage and order the respondent to pay costs and ancillary relief.

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Husband's/Wife's Petition

CAP.179.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE


HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
MATRIMONIAL CAUSES NO.      OF      .
(Behaviour)

THE PETITION OF       SHOWS THAT—

(1) On the    day of       ,      the petitioner      


was lawfully married to       (hereinafter called the respondent)
      at

(2) The petitioner and the respondent have cohabited at      

(3) The petitioner/respondent is domiciled in Hong Kong.


The petitioner is a       and resides at
     

and the respondent is a       and resides at


     

(4) There [is][are][is no]    [child][children] of the family now living [namely]
     

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(5) No other child now living has been born to the respondent during the marriage so far as is known
to the petitioner
(5) No other child now living has been born to the petitioner during the marriage [except]
     

(6) There have been no previous proceedings in any court in Hong Kong or elsewhere with reference
to the marriage [or to any children of the family] [except]
     

(7) [No][The following] agreement or arrangement has been made or is proposed to be made between
the parties for the support of the respondent and the said children.
     

(8) The said marriage has broken down irretrievably.

(9) The respondent has behaved in such a way that the petitioner cannot reasonably be expected to
live with the respondent. The petitioner will rely upon the matters hereinafter alleged
     

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The petitioner therefore prays—
(1) That the said marriage may be dissolved,

(2) That [he][she] may be granted the custody of the said [child][children] of the family, [namely]
     

(3) That the respondent may be ordered to pay the costs of this suit.      

(4) That the respondent be ordered to pay the following ancillary relief, namely
     

(Signed) (Counsel, Solicitors or petitioner in person)

The names and addresses of the persons to be served with this petition are
     

The petitioner address for service is      

Dated this    day of       ,      .

Note: The Petitioner shall present the Petition to the Family Court Registry personally.

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
MATRIMONIAL CAUSES NO.       OF      .

BETWEEN
      Petitioner
and
      Respondent

PETITION FOR DIVORCE

BEHAVIOUR

(Husband/Wife)

Solicitors for the Petitioner

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