Mrs Gayatri Laxman Sawant Alias Gayatri Suresh Alakunte v. Laxman Rambhau Sawant

2025:BHC-AUG:24254 1 952-MCA 162-2025.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 162 OF 2025 Mrs Gayatri Laxman Sawant @ Gayatri Suresh Alakunte .. Applicant

Versus

Laxman Rambhau Sawant .. Respondent Mr. Dinesh Daud, Advocate h/f Mr. Manoj D. Shinde, Advocate for the Applicant.

CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT, J.

DATE : 10th SEPTEMBER, 2025.

PER COURT :- .

In spite of service, none appears for respondent. 2.

Heard learned advocate for the applicant.

3.

This application is filed by the wife seeking transfer of Petition -A No. 35/2025 from the Court of learned Judge, Family Court, Beed to the learned Judge, Family Court, Latur. 4.

It is the case of the wife that, distance between two places is 136 kms. She find it difficult to travel to Beed as she is residing with her two years child. There is no one to accompany her to go

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Considering that, respondent in spite of service has not appeared, this Court finds that, he has no objection to transfer the proceedings. It needs to be considered that it is difficult for wife to travel to Beed as she is having a two years child. Since there is no one to accompany her, this Court finds that, the application needs to be allowed. Hence, following order :

ORDER

(I) Misc. Civil Application stands allowed in terms of prayer clause (B).

(II) After transfer of the proceeding, the learned Judge shall try to dispose of the same as early as possible and preferably within eighteen months from today.

(III) The applicant-wife shall not seek any unnecessary adjournments. If such adjournments are sought, the Court may pass appropriate order compensating the husband. (IV) If the husband makes a prayer to appear through video conferencing, such prayer be considered liberally by the Trial

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(V) With this, Misc. Civil Application stands disposed of. ( KISHORE C. SANT, J. ) P.S.B.