Are divorce papers valid if they are on stamp paper and signed by a notary?

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Apni Law Staff asked 3 years ago

Are divorce papers valid if they are on stamp paper and signed by a notary?

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Apni Law Staff answered 3 years ago

Divorce proceedings in India require a court decree. While a stamp paper document signed by a notary might be used for other legal agreements, it cannot substitute for a legally binding divorce decree issued by a competent court.

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