Get Petition For A Declaration Of Invalidity Due To Lack Of Form Canon 1108docx

Filling out the Petition for a Declaration of Invalidity Due to Lack of Canonical Form is an important step for individuals seeking to declare their marriage invalid under Canon 1108. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the process smoothly and successfully.

Follow the steps to accurately complete your petition.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to retrieve the Petition for a Declaration of Invalidity and open it in your editing tool.
2. Begin filling out the form with your personal information. Start with your first name, family name, and religion in the specified fields.
3. Next, enter the information for the other party. Include their first name, family name, and religion in the designated areas.
4. Specify the location where the marriage took place. Input the county, city, state, and the exact date of the marriage, ensuring all details are accurate.
5. Indicate the presence of the officiant by checking the appropriate box for minister, rabbi, or civil official.
6. Provide the current name and address of the person you married. This information is critical, especially if their canonical status is relevant.
7. Explain why you believe the marriage is invalid. Check the box that corresponds to whether you or the other party was baptized Roman Catholic and detail the lack of dispensation.
8. List the supporting documents you are enclosing with your petition, including the certificates required by the Tribunal.
9. Check the box that indicates whether you have a civil divorce or civil annulment. Remember, these documents should not be sent to the Tribunal.
10. Complete the section about your intent to marry again by providing the full name and address of your prospective partner.
11. Read through the entire petition carefully. Confirm the truthfulness of your statements by signing and dating the petition.
12. Once completed, ensure to save the changes made to the document. You can then download, print, or share the petition as needed.

Start filling out your Petition for a Declaration of Invalidity online today to take the next step in your process.