Seema Ramesh Lone v. Ramesh Kalidas Lone
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad — Misc. Civil Application No. 5 of 2025, Seema Ramesh Lone v. Ramesh Kalidas Lone, decided 22nd April 2025 by Kishore C. Sant, J. (neutral citation 2025:BHC-AUG:11581). Transfer of matrimonial proceeding from Family Court, Nanded to Family Court, Parbhani allowed on the wife's hardship (death of father, residence with mother and two children at Parbhani, no accompaniment available to attend Nanded); one-year disposal timeline imposed on the Trial Court; safeguard against unnecessary adjournments by the applicant with compensation possibility for the respondent-husband. Keywords: transfer of matrimonial proceeding, Family Court transfer, convenience of wife, Aurangabad Bench, MCA.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of the matrimonial proceeding from the Family Court at Nanded to the Family Court at Parbhani, in terms of prayer clause (B), with a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the proceeding preferably within one year from the date of transfer and a condition restraining the applicant from seeking unnecessary adjournments.