Mrs. Sandhya Sachin Gurav v. Mr. Sachin Dnyaneshwar Gurav

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 31 OF 2024 Sandhya Sachin Gurav ....Appellant

Versus

Sachin Dnyaneshwar Gurav ....Respondent ----- Mr. A. A. Devkhile, Advocate for the Appellant. Mr. Ravindra S. Pachundkar, Advocate for the Respondent. ----- CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.

Digitally signed by SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM Date:

2024.03.13 10:31:05 +0530 SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM DATE : 11th MARCH, 2024.

P.C. :

1.

By this application, Applicant is seeking transfer of divorce petition filed by the Respondent, which is pending before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Wai, Dist. Satara to Family Court, Pune. 2.

It is contention of learned counsel for the Applicant that Applicant stays with her parents at Pune. She has no source of income. She is finding difficult to attend the Court' s date at Wai, Dist.

Satara. Respondent is influential person. Hence, requested to allow the Application.

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3.

It is contention of learned counsel for the Respondent that no evidence is produced on record to show the influence of the Respondent. The distance between Wai, Dist. Satara to Pune is very short distance. The Applicant can appear through the video conferenc. Hence, requested to reject the Application. 4.

I have heard both learned counsel. Applicant stays with her parents at Pune. She has no source of income. Applicant is finding difficult to attend the Court'

s date at Wai, Dist. Satara. It is settled principal of law that convenience of the wife has to be considered over the husband in case of transfer petition. 5.

In view of above, I pass following order.

ORDER

i. Application is allowed.

ii. The marriage petition No. 195 of 2023 which is pending before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Wai Dist. Satara, be transferred to Family Court, Pune.

iii. The Respondent can file the Application before the concerned Court for appearance through 2/3

video conferencing. The concerned Court shall decide the said application on its own merit. iv. Both parties to appear before the Family Court, Pune on 22nd April, 2024.

6.

Miscellaneous Civil Application stands disposed of. (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.) 3/3