Harsha Roshan Bagade v. Roshan Govardhan Bagade
Transfer of matrimonial proceeding – Wife's convenience
Case brief
What is this about?
Wife's transfer application allowed (Bombay HC, Nagpur Bench, Pravin S. Patil, J., 04-02-2026, MCA No. 399/2025); husband's restitution-of-conjugal-rights Petition No. A-109/2025 transferred from Family Court, Amravati to Family Court, Akola, where R.C.C. No. 1207/2025 under Section 498-A IPC and Criminal M.A. No. 649/2025 under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act were already pending; N.C.V. Aishwarya V/s A. S. Saravana Karthik Sha, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 1199 (paras. 9-10) relied on for wife's convenience and joint trial of interdependent proceedings; non-applicant served (September 2025) but absent and unrepresented; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Misc. Civil Application allowed; Petition No. A-109/2025 pending before the Family Court, Amravati transferred to the Family Court, Akola; Family Court, Amravati directed to transfer the Record and Proceeding of Petition No. A-109/2025 to the Family Court, Akola; no order as to costs.