Types of Marriage Cases

Not every annulment case is the same.  There are different circumstances in every situation.  Thus, there are a number of distinct types of annulment procedures in Church law.  Some annulments are processed judicially, through the formal case process.  Others can be done administratively through a documentary fashion.  For more information on each of them, click on the link below:

• Formal Case (most common process)
• Briefer (Bishop’s) Process
• Documentary Cases
  • Defect of Form Case
  • Previous Bond (Ligamen) Case
• Dissolution Cases
  • Pauline Privilege Case
  • Favor of the Faith Case
  • Non-Consummation Case