Snehal Radhesh Patil v. Radhesh Shyam Patil
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench (Kishore C. Sant, J.), Misc. Civil Application No. 84 of 2025, decided 23 September 2025: transfer of matrimonial proceeding H.M.P. No. 149/2024 from Shahada to Jalgaon allowed on the ground of the convenience of the wife-applicant residing at Jamner (~210 km away); relied on N.C.V. Aishwarya v. A.S. Saravana karthik Sha (2022) 6 S.C.R. 1085; disposed of ex parte as the respondent did not appear despite service; directions against unnecessary adjournments and in favour of video-conference appearance for the husband.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of H.M.P. No. 149/2024 from the Court of the learned C.J.S.D., Shahada to the Court of the learned C.J.S.D., Jalgaon, in terms of prayer clause (B), subject to the conditions that the applicant-wife shall not seek unnecessary adjournments (failing which the trial court may compensate the respondent-husband if he attends personally) and that the respondent-husband's requests to appear by video conferencing shall be liberally considered.