Uncontested Divorce Packet (Superior Court of Guam) at a glance
What it is: Complaint for Divorce, Pro Se, in the Superior Court of Guam: Plaintiff vs. Defendant.
Who signs: In the VERIFICATION, fill in the blank after "I," and sign: you hereby declare under penalty of perjury that you are the Plaintiff in the domestic action and that you verify the within COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, state that you have read the same and know the content of it, and that the same is true of your own knowledge, except as to the matters which are stated in it on your information or belief, and as to those matters, that you believe them to be true. The defendant fills in the blank after "I," and acknowledges receipt of the Complaint for Divorce and Summons filed herein, enters an appearance herein, waives service of all further pleadings and notice of all further proceedings, and consents that the said cause may be heard as a default matter. EXECUTE THIS AGREEMENT and make it effective on the date the last signature is affixed. Fill in each DATE and sign on the line after it.
Plaintiff has resided on Guam seven (7) days immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint. (At least one of the parties have met the residency requirement of 19 GCA § 8318(b).)
A filled-in Uncontested Divorce Packet (Superior Court of Guam) example: a Pro Se complaint for divorce
How to fill out Uncontested Divorce Packet (Superior Court of Guam), box by box
Plaintiff and Defendant married on
Fill in the Plaintiff and the Defendant, each with a (DOB: ).
Fill in the line after "Plaintiff and Defendant married on"; they continue to be husband and wife.
The statistical facts alleged for the purpose of this complaint are
Fill in a. Place of marriage, b. Date of marriage, c. Date of separation and d. Number of years from marriage to separation: year(s), month(s). e. There are no minor children of the marriage.
EXECUTED this day
Fill in "EXECUTED this day of, 20", and sign on the line after By: for Pro Se.
Check ONE box for the case type that is the PRIMARY cause of action
Check ONE box for the case type that is the PRIMARY cause of action, such as Uncontested Divorce.
More rules for Uncontested Divorce Packet (Superior Court of Guam)
This action arises under 7 GCA § 3105.
Since the marriage of the parties to this action, irreconcilable differences have arisen and Plaintiff requests a divorce from the Defendant pursuant to 19 GCA § 8219.
List the community property of the marriage that the parties have.
The parties may have community property of which Plaintiff is unaware and Plaintiff reserves the right to include such property at a later date.
List the community debts of the marriage that the parties have.
The parties may have community debts of which Plaintiff is unaware and Plaintiff reserves the right to include such debts at a later date.
There is no possibility of reconciliation between the parties.
That the community property listed in paragraph VI be divided as follows: fill in each line, then write PLAINTIFF or DEFENDANT after "to".
That the community debts listed in paragraph VII be divided as follows: fill in the lines.
That the court shorten the time pursuant to 19 GCA § 8322 for a final decree of divorce and grant a final decree of divorce;
That the Plaintiff be restored to her maiden name to wit: fill in the line, only if it applies.
For such other relief as the court deems proper.
APPEARANCE AND WAIVER OF NOTICE AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS UNDER THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1940. Superior Court Case No.: DM
Waive all rights granted, or which may accrue under the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 and all amendments thereto.
1. Plaintiff and Defendant make this agreement, each hereinafter referred to as Wife/Husband; fill in both Plaintiff and Defendant. It is submitted as a Stipulation pursuant to Local Rule 3.1 (a) of Superior Court of Guam.
2. Fill in a. Place of marriage, b. Date of marriage and c. Date of separation. d. There are no minor children of this marriage.
3. Unhappy differences have arisen between Husband and Wife as a result of which they do, by this Agreement, agree to separate and live permanently apart and by this Agreement intend to reach a full settlement of their rights and duties with respect to property.
The parties intend each provision to be in consideration for each of the other provisions, waive all rights arising out of the marital relationship except those expressly set forth herein and hereby settle and adjust their respective property rights and the relation between them, as follows: fill in the lines.
4. Division of Community Property: fill in the lines after "The community property of the marriage shall be divided as follows:".
5. Division of Community Debts: fill in the lines after "The community debts of the marriage shall be assigned as follows:".
6. Each party shall pay all their own expenses, court costs and attorney's fees in the divorce action now pending.
10. Mutually stipulate that the court shorten the six (6) month waiting period for a final decree of divorce.
11. This agreement is entire.
12. It is further understood and agreed that in the suit for dissolution of marriage now pending, this agreement, subject to the court having jurisdiction thereof, shall be incorporated in and be made a part of any decree for dissolution of marriage that may be granted by such court.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the blank, at the blank, or soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, will come before the court for a hearing on the Complaint for Divorce, at the Superior Court of Guam, 120 West O'Brien Drive, Hagåtña, Guam 96910 / Superior Court of Guam Northern Court Satellite, 132 West Marine Drive, Dededo, Guam 96929.
Fill in "Dated this day of, 20" and sign for Pro Se.
CASE NUMBER (For Clerk Use Only): NOTICE: Plaintiff/Petitioner must submit this cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action or proceeding as required by local court rule.
Failure to file may result in sanctions.
Common questions about Uncontested Divorce Packet (Superior Court of Guam)
Does it need a notary?
ACKNOWLEDGMENT of the defendant: before the undersigned notary, the person whose name is signed on the preceding or attached document acknowledged that he signed it voluntarily for its stated purpose, and the NOTARY PUBLIC signs.
Sources
[1] Self-Represented Litigant Uncontested Divorce packet (Rev. 07/01), Superior Court of Guam (the Official source link on this page).