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Ujwala Sanjay Dhurve v. Sanjay Krishna Dhurve

Bombay HC7 Mar 2025MCA/85/2025

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What is this about?

S.24 CPC transfer of matrimonial proceedings: Bombay HC (Kamal Khata, J., 06-08-2025), MCA 85/2025 — wife Ujwala Sanjay Dhurve v. Sanjay Krishna Dhurve; Marriage Petition No. 497 of 2022 ordered transferred from Civil Judge (SD), Panvel to Civil Judge (SD), Kalyan; effectuation within four weeks; transferee court to notify parties preferably within three weeks; discretionary video-conferencing appearance permitted for respondent; amendment of court description allowed forthwith; order passed without recorded reasons; no precedents cited.

What did the court decide?

Transfer of Marriage Petition No. 497 of 2022 from Ld. Civil Judge, Senior Division, Panvel to Civil Judge, Senior Division, Kalyan, to be effected within four weeks; transferee court to issue notice to the parties preferably within three weeks. ¶17

Ujwala Sanjay Dhurve vs Sanjay Krishna Dhurve — Bombay HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

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Issue for consideration

Whether Marriage Petition No. 497 of 2022, pending before the Ld. Civil Judge, Senior Division, Panvel, ought to be transferred to the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Kalyan, on the Applicant-wife's application under Section 24 of the Civil Procedure Code 1908.

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Court's answer

The transfer application is allowed in terms of prayer clauses (I) and (II).

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Ratio / Principle

The transfer shall be effected within a period of four weeks.

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Key takeaways

Upon receipt of the papers and proceedings, the transferee court (Civil Judge, Senior Division, Kalyan) shall issue notice to the parties, preferably within three weeks, to proceed with their respective matters.ratio¶18
The Civil Judge, Senior Division, Kalyan may, at its discretion, permit the Respondent to appear via Video Conferencing where such permission is sought and his physical presence is not absolutely necessary.ratio¶19

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Bombay High Court (Kamal Khata, J.), by a short operative order dated 6 August 2025 in Miscellaneous Civil Application No. 85 of 2025, allowed the Applicant-wife's application under Section 24 of the Civil Procedure Code 1908 and directed transfer of Marriage Petition No. 497 of 2022 from the Court of the Ld. Civil Judge, Senior Division, Panvel to the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Kalyan. The transfer was to be effected within four weeks; upon receipt of the papers and proceedings the transferee court was to issue notice to the parties, preferably within three weeks, to proceed with their respective matters; and the transferee court was given discretion to permit the Respondent-husband to appear via video conferencing where his physical presence was not absolutely necessary. Leave to amend the caption of the transferee court was granted, to be carried out forthwith. The order records no reasons (P.C.).

Ujwala Sanjay Dhurve v. Sanjay Krishna Dhurve

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