Cherry v. Anmol Singh

TA-1486-2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Sr. No.123 TA-1486-2025 Date of Decision: 05.02.2026 CHERRY ....Applicant

Versus

ANMOL SINGH .....Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ARCHANA PURI Present:- Mr. Vivek Singla, Advocate for the applicant.

None for the respondent.

***** ARCHANA PURI, J. (Oral) As per the observations made in the order dated 31.01.2026, despite service, the respondent did not make appearance on that date. Even today, he has not made appearance. As such, the respondent is proceeded against ex parte.

Counsel for the applicant heard.

The applicant-wife has filed the present application for seeking transfer of the petition under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act i.e. HMA/1183/2025, titled 'Anmol Singh Vs. Cherry', filed by the respondenthusband, pending in the Family Court, Sirsa and she seeks transfer of the same to the Court of competent jurisdiction at Ludhiana. It is submitted by the counsel for the applicant that the marriage between the parties to the lis, had taken place on 08.10.2024. Unfortunately, on account of matrimonial dispute, the parties are residing separate. One SONU 2026.02.06 15:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

TA-1486-2025 daughter born from the said wedlock, who is about 10 months old at present, is in the care and custody of the applicant. The applicant is not having any source of earning and as such, is dependent upon her parental family. Also, it is submitted that there is no other litigation, pending between the parties. The distance between the two places is stated to be about 200 kms. Keeping in view the constrained circumstances, faced by the applicant, who is not having any source of earning and is taking care of the minor daughter, taking into consideration the distance between the two places and above it, considering the fact about the respondent having not come forward to resist the application, the transfer application is allowed and the petition under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act i.e.

HMA/1183/2025, titled 'Anmol Singh Vs. Cherry', filed by the respondenthusband, stands transferred from the Family Court, Sirsa, to the Court of competent jurisdiction at Ludhiana. The requisite record of the aforesaid case be sent by the Family Court, Sirsa, to the District and Sessions Judge, Ludhiana.

Learned District and Sessions Judge, Ludhiana, shall assign the said petition to the Family Court, Ludhiana. Even, the parties are directed to appear before the Family Court, Ludhiana, within a period of one month from today onwards.

(ARCHANA PURI) 05.02.2026 JUDGE Himanshu Vats Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether reportable :

Yes/No SONU 2026.02.06 15:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document