Pranay S/O Govindrao Deshmukh Thr. His Mother Balini W/O Govindrao Deshmukh v. Yamini Pranay Deshmukh and 2 Others
Transfer of maintenance proceedings – Ground of illness
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Criminal Application (APPLN) No. 54 of 2024; transfer application by husband in maintenance proceedings (Petition No. E/518/2023, Family Court Nagpur) seeking shift to Family Court, Bhandara; ground of illness (seizure disorder and epilepsy) with medical certificate rejected; attendance through lawyer held sufficient; examination/cross-examination accommodation left to Family Court on appropriate application; application dismissed by Rajnish R. Vyas, J. on 22.09.2025.
What did the court decide?
The applicant-husband's illness (seizure disorder and epilepsy) is not a sufficient ground for transfer of the maintenance proceedings, as the proceedings can also be attended through a lawyer. ¶19