- As per law, the maximum period to file for a Second motion is 18 months from the date of presentation of the First Motion/divorce petition in the family court.
- Hence, if you will not file the Second motion within this period of first motion , the the First motion order will have not effect and the limitation to file the same will be vanished.
- Yes, your wife can refuse to go for second motion and court cannot pass any direction against her , and further she will be free to file any cases against you.
- Further, she can also ask for maintenance from you , and this amount can be one fourth of your income , however it depends upon the reply which you will file before the court after receiving her compliant.
- Further, she can file a contested divorce petition before the Court, and the period of the case depends upon the burden of the court and not fixed.