Mutual consent divorce usually takes 18-24 months as with mutual consent divorce it comes with 2 motions that is ordered by the court. And mutual consent divorce is relatively easier to get in comparison to the contested divorce.
To get a mutual divorce in Delhi there is a proper procedure that needs to followed with a step to step procedure involved in order to get a mutual divorce in Delhi which is as follows:- Step 1- Joint Filing of the petition. Step 2- Grant of first motion. Step 3- Cooling off Period. Step …
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Yes, In order to obtain a mutual divorce both the parties first need to understand and accept that they’re ready to take a divorce on relevant factors. Yes, the mutual consent divorce does need a lawyer as if the marriage was solemnized legally then the divorce shall also needs to happen through the legal method …
In the case of mutual consent the alimony is not necessary but if the parties are at an agreement that they need to have certain amount of money then the parties can decide at maintence according to the set amount by both the parties.
If a NRI is married in India wants to file a mutual consent divorce, then can file it in India or abroad where both the parties are residing. There is an exception if the same is not a mutual divorce and it is a contested one. A divorce petition needs to be filed to commence …
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Rajnish Vs. Neha, 4 November, 2020, Supreme Court of India In Rajnesh v. Neha, a division bench of Hon’ble Supreme Court framed guidelines relating to the payment of maintenance in matrimonial disputes to ensure uniformity. 1. Act’s covered : Constitution of India -Article 15(3), Article 39 P.C – Section 125, 128 Special Marriage Act, 1954 …
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