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In the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County

Division of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Branch

Plaintiff’s name Case No.______

Plaintiff’s address

Vs.

Defendant’s name

Defendant’s address

Complaint for Annulment

Pursuant to ORC Section 3105.31, Plaintiff states that

1.  Plaintiff has been a resident of the state of Ohio for at least six months immediately preceding the filing of this complaint.

2.  Plaintiff and defendant were married on the ______day of ______, 20___, at ______, in the state of ______.

3.  There are ___ (number) of children who are issue of the marriage. Their names and ages are ______. They are in the custody of ______.

Plaintiff asks for an annulment based on the following statutory ground: (Check one)

 Plaintiff says that at the time of said marriage the former spouse of plaintiff or defendant (circle one) was living and the marriage with such former spouse was then in force.

 Plaintiff says that defendant had been adjudicated to by mentally incompetent at the time of said marriage and has not been restored to competency or has not cohabited with plaintiff as husband and wife after being restored to competency and is still alive.

 Plaintiff says that the consent of plaintiff to said marriage was obtained by fraud on the part of the defendant; that the facts constituting such fraud were discovered on or about the ______day of ______20__; that on said date plaintiff separated from defendant; and that at no time since has plaintiff cohabited with defendant.

 Plaintiff says that the consent of plaintiff to marriage was obtained by force, and that plaintiff has not cohabited with the defendant since the date of said marriage.

 Plaintiff says that marriage between the plaintiff and defendant, although otherwise valid, was never consummated.

Wherefore, plaintiff demands that said marriage with defendant be annulled and that custody of any minor children shall be determined, that plaintiff be granted reasonable alimony and that support for the children shall be determined. Plaintiff also demands that she be restored to her former name of ______; and for her costs herein, including a reasonable sum for attorney’s fees in this action, and for such other relief as shall be proper and necessary.

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Plaintiff’s Signature


In the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County

Division of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Branch

Plaintiff’s name Case No.______

Plaintiff’s address

Vs.

Defendant’s name

Defendant’s address

Decree of Annulment

This cause came up for hearing on the complaint for annulment of Plaintiff. The Court finds that the Defendant has been duly served with summons and the Court finds from the evidence that Plaintiff was a resident of the state of Ohio for six months preceding commencement of this action, and that the parties were married on the date of ______.

It is ordered, decreed, and adjudged that the aforesaid purported marriage be and it thereby is declared to be void and of no effect, and the parties are released from all marital obligations for the reason that:______. It is further ordered that Plaintiff be restored to her former name. The parties’ marital property shall be divided thusly______.

______shall have custody of the parties’ minor child[ren]. ______shall pay child support in the amount of ______per month. It is further ordered that Plaintiff recover her costs herein for which judgment has been rendered against Defendant.

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Judge’s signature