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A.Dear client,
Following steps are involved in Mutual consent divorce :

STEP 1: First Motion involves joint filing of divorce petition.
STEP 2: Husband & wife appear before court to record statements after filing of petition.
STEP 3: Court examines petition, documents, tries reconciliation, records statements.
STEP 4: Court passes order on First Motion.
STEP 5: Cooling off period of six months given to couple by court to rethink decision.
STEP 6: Filing of Second Motion is done within 18 months of First Motion.
STEP 7: Decree of divorce passed.

If it is a contested divorce where your wife is not agreeing for divorce, then you should consult a lawyer and they will start the proceedings.
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