Define: Bans Of Matrimony

Bans Of Matrimony
Bans Of Matrimony
Bans Of Matrimony FAQ'S

A ban of matrimony is a legal prohibition on a person’s ability to marry, typically due to a prior existing marriage or other legal impediment.

A ban of matrimony can be imposed by a court or other legal authority, typically in response to a request from one of the parties seeking to marry.

Grounds for imposing a ban of matrimony can include a prior existing marriage, a close blood relationship between the parties, or other legal impediments to marriage.

Yes, a ban of matrimony can be lifted if the legal impediment to marriage is resolved, such as through divorce or annulment of a prior marriage.

You can challenge a ban of matrimony by seeking legal counsel and presenting evidence to the court that the legal impediment to marriage does not exist.

In some cases, a ban of matrimony may be imposed without your knowledge if the legal authority believes there is a valid reason for the prohibition.

Violating a ban of matrimony can result in legal consequences, such as the invalidation of the marriage or other penalties imposed by the court.

A ban of matrimony can be imposed for religious reasons in some cases, but it must still comply with the legal requirements for marriage in the jurisdiction.

Yes, a ban of matrimony can be imposed for reasons other than prior marriage, such as mental incapacity or legal incapacity to consent to marriage.

You can find out if there is a ban of matrimony against you by consulting with a family law attorney or contacting the relevant court or legal authority in your jurisdiction.

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This glossary post was last updated: 29th March 2024.

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