Divorce On The Grounds Of Mental Illness
Family Court Judge
Plaintiff : A… (wife)
Defendant : B… (mentally ill spouse); parent or guardian, if any
Subject : Divorce on the grounds of mental illness.
Legal Evidence : Population and marriage records, Witnesses, Hospital medical board report,
Financial and social status survey and any other legal evidence.
Legal grounds : TMY 165 and related articles
Explanations :
1. The defendant B… and the plaintiff client were married on …. and they are still married. There were (are) no children from this marriage.
2. The defendant is mentally ill. It has been determined with the report dated …… and numbered ……. of the health board of ……. State Hospital that the defendant’s illness is not possible to be cured.
3. The common life in the family union has become unbearable. Therefore, it is necessary to file this lawsuit.
4. It is not possible for our client and the defendant to continue their marriage as husband and wife. For this reason, it is necessary to decide on the divorce of the parties. Due to this divorce, we have a claim for …. alimony and compensation for our plaintiff client (or not).
Conclusion and Request :
We respectfully and jointly request and demand that our evidence on the alleged issue be collected and that the parties be divorced due to the mental illness of the defendant B…. in accordance with Article 165 of the TMY, (if alimony is requested, to request its collection) and that the costs be charged from the defendant.
Plaintiff A… (spouse)
Attorney