Page 2 of 5 - Answer & Counterclaim for Annulment (No Children)
AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES
The parties were not married in Nevada, and neither party is a Nevada resident.
There is another case concerning these parties in another state.
Other: ___________________________________________________________.
COUNTERCLAIM FOR ANNULMENT OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE FOR DIVORCE
1. Jurisdiction. (☒ check all that apply)
The parties were married in the State of Nevada on (date of marriage)
____________________.
The following spouse has been a resident of the State of Nevada for at least six weeks
prior to filing this Complaint and intends to make Nevada his/her home for an
indefinite period of time: (name of Nevada resident)
___________________________________________. The parties were married on
(date of marriage) ______________________ in (city) ___________________,
(state) __________________.
2. Reason for Annulment. (☒ check all that apply)
There is a close enough blood relationship between the parties that the marriage is
prohibited by law.
Plaintiff was married to someone else on the day of the wedding ceremony.
Defendant was married to someone else on the day of the wedding ceremony.
Defendant was under the age of 18 at the time of the marriage ceremony and did not
get the proper consent from the parents, guardians, and/or district court. This
Complaint is being filed within one year of Defendant reaching 18 years of age, and
the parties have not freely cohabited since that time.
Defendant lacked understanding of his/her actions to the extent that he/she was
incapable of agreeing to the marriage because (explain) ________________________
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