April 2020
February 2020
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Permalink GalleryTransfer of Case—Right of transfer of a case cannot be construed liberally as the rules of proceedings are intended to provide justice and not to defeat the same—Substantive right of a party cannot be taken away Transfer of Case—Territorial Jurisdiction—Plaintiff kept on pursuing his remedy in the Court having no jurisdiction despite objection by defendant–At argument stage application is not maintainable
December 2019
November 2019
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Transfer Petition—Divorce Petition—Court does not have to see the convenience of the attorney Transfer Petition—Divorce Petition—Merely because husband’s father is a Senior Advocate where petition is pending does not mean that he is capable of interfering in judicial proceedings or would do so
October 2019
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Civil Procedure Code, 1908, S.24–Transfer of Petition-Custody of Child- Child is aged 3 years—Contention of petitioner (mother of child) she being a young woman, having no source of income, it is difficult for her to travel from Jalandhar to Ludhiana, to attend the dates of hearing in the Court there, covering a distance of about 70 kms on one side—In absence of any strong circumstances to the contrary, application allowed
August 2018
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Transfer of Case—Matrimonial Disputes— Where the parties have difficulty and there is no place which is convenient and where one or both the parties make a request for use of video conference, proceedings may be conducted through video conferencing, obviating the needs of the party to appear in person. Administration of Justice—Use of Technology—Every district court must have at least one e-mail ID and notified phone number—A designated officer/ manager to be appointed to respond to emails and phone queries—These steps would take care of the problems of litigants to some extent.