Supreme Court of India
Ruchi Rawat v. Principal Judge, Family Court Etah & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that it is just and proper to transfer the case filed by respondent no.2 from Etah to Mathura.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s. 25 – Transfer of matters – Power of – Held: In matrimonial matters generally, it is wife’s convenience which must be looked at while considering the transfer – On facts, appellant-wife having no source of income, was residing with her parents in Mathura and was financially and emotionally dependent on them, and being a lady was not in a position to travel all the way from Mathura to Etah in order to prosecute the case filed by respondent no. 2-husband at Etah – Thus, it is just and proper to transfer the suit filed by respondent no.2 u/s. 13 Hindu Marriage…
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