Aruna Gopalkrushna Dhule v. Gopalkrushna Shriram Dhule

2309 MCA 593 of 2021.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH AT NAGPUR MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (TRANSFER) NO.593/2021 Aruna Gopalkrushna Dhule ...Versus...

Gopalkrushna Shriram Dhule - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- - Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ----- ------------ - Shri M.A. Vaishnav, Advocate for applicant Shri Sahil Mate, Advocate h/f Shri Chaitanya Kulkarni, Advocate for respondent CORAM : AVINASH G. GHAROTE, J.

DATE : 23/09/2022 1.

The application seeks transfer of Hindu Marriage Petition No.38/2020 instituted by the husband in the Court of Civil Judge, Senior Division, Akot to the Family Court at Amravati on the ground that the proceedings under the Domestic Violence Act instituted by the applicant/wife are pending there, wherein the respondent is already appearing. 2.

Though learned counsel for the respondent vehemently opposes the application, however, considering what has been held in D. Raja Rajeswari Vs. R. Sathish Kumar (2022) 2 SCC 329, Hindu Marriage Petition No.38/2020 pending on the file Civil Judge, Senior Division, Akot is hereby transferred to the Family Court at Amravati.

2309 MCA 593 of 2021.odt 3.

The parties shall appear before the Family Court Amravati, on 03/10/2022 through counsel and place a copy of this order before him to apprise him of the same. The parties shall also appear before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Akot through counsel and place a copy of this order before the learned Court in order to apprise him of the same and so also to enable him to transfer the record to the Family Court at Amravati.

4.

It is made clear that all proceedings instituted by the wife as well as the one hereby transferred shall be listed on the same date so as to avoid any inconvenience to the respondent/husband.

5.

In case there is video conferencing facility available with the Family Court, Amravati any application filed by the respondent for appearing in the proceedings through video conferencing shall be taken into consideration unless the personal physical presence is desired by the Court. 6.

The Misc. Civil Application is allowed accordingly. No order as to costs.

(AVINASH G. GHAROTE, J.) Wadkar SUKHADEORAO WADKAR