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Second Motion Divorce Lawyer in Delhi
Expert legal assistance for second motion filing and final divorce decree after cooling-off period.
Important: Both parties MUST appear in court for second motion. If either party fails to appear, the divorce petition may be dismissed.
What is Second Motion in Mutual Divorce?
After the 6-month cooling-off period (or earlier if waived), the second motion is filed to confirm that both parties still mutually consent to the divorce. The court then passes the final divorce decree, legally ending the marriage.
Second Motion Process
File Second Motion
Joint application after cooling-off period
Court Appearance
Both parties confirm consent
Final Hearing
Court verifies all documents
Divorce Decree
Final certificate of divorce issued
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Frequently Asked Questions
When can second motion be filed?
After 6 months of first motion (or earlier if cooling-off period is waived by court).
Do both parties need to be present for second motion?
Yes, both parties MUST appear in court to confirm their consent.
What if one party doesn't appear for second motion?
The divorce petition may be dismissed. Fresh petition may need to be filed.
How long after second motion is divorce granted?
Typically 1-4 weeks after filing second motion, court passes final decree.
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