FOR RECOVERY OF PROMPT DOWER
IN THE COURT OF THE....................
Suit No..................... of 19....................
C. D....................................................................
Plaintiff
versus
C.
F................................................................. Defendant
The abovenamed
plaintiff most respectfully submits as under: —
1.
That the plaintiff was married
with the defendant on.................... 19 .................... according to
Muslim Law and rites applicable to Sunhis in India, and dower debt of
Rs..................... was settled, out of which Rs.................... was
settled to be prompt dower. Both the parties are Sunni Mohammedans.
2.
That the defendant has not paid
the prompt dower aforesaid, and has been evading the payment on one make-belief
or the other.
3.
The cause of action arose
on.................... when the defendant refused to pay any prompt dower, and
this Court has jurisdiction to try the suit.
4.
The suit is valued
at.................... rupees the amount of prompt dower, settled at the time
of marriage/or it is expedient that the Court may be pleased to adjudge
Rs..................... as prompt dower or any other amount which the Court may
deem fit. Court fee is paid according to the relief claimed.
RELIEF CLAIMED:
The plaintiff
claims payment of Rs..................... or any other amount as the Court may
deem fit, as the prompt dower from the defendant.
Plaintiff
Through
Advocate
VERIFICATION
I, abovenamed
plaintiff, do hereby verify that the contents of paras ....................
to.................... of the plaint are true to my personal knowledge and
those of paras.................... and.................... thereof are based on
legal advice which I believe to be true.
Verified on
this................. day of.................... 19....................
at....................
Plaintiff
PLURALITY OF MARRIAGES
The right is not
unconditionally conferred on husband. His capacity to do justice between
cowives is a condition precedent.1
1. Lily Thomas
v. Union of India, AIR 2000 SC 1650.
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