Can divorce petition be withdrawn?
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Can divorce petition be withdrawn?
The petitioner is able to withdraw their divorce petition. If the respondent has filed an answer, the petition can only be dismissed if both parties agree to dismiss the case. However, if the final divorce decree has been issued then, unfortunately, it’s too late to dismiss your divorce.
Can you withdraw a divorce petition UK?
The answer to this question is an unconditional YES; divorce can be stopped provided that both parties agree. If you reconcile at any stage, even after the pronouncement of the decree nisi, you can ask the Court to rescind the decree and dismiss the petition.
How do I withdraw mutual consent divorce petition?
Withdrawal can be done by filing of application in the Court of law where the petition to obtain divorce was initially filed. In such situations, the Court does not pass any divorce decree as the mutual consent which formed as a basis of the proceeding does not exist anymore between the husband and wife.