Neha v. Sunil
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Delhi allowed a transfer petition seeking to move matrimonial proceedings from Family Court, Saket to Family Court, Dwarka. The Court held that convenience of the unemployed petitioner residing with her father outweighed the husband's convenience and directed the transfer.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of HMA No. 694/2024 from Family Court, Saket Courts, South-East, Delhi to Family Court, South-West, Dwarka Courts, Delhi with directions to commence proceedings from the stage it was before.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
- TR.P.(C.) 39/2025, CM APPL. 12577/2025 NEHA .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Shekhar Nanavaty, Adv.
versus
SUNIL .....Respondent Through: Ms. Tanya Agarwal and Mr. Krishna Kumar Keshav, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE
O R D E R % 17.11.2025
- The petitioner, vide the present petition seeks transfer of the case being HMA No. 694/2024 entitled “ Sunil vs. Neha ” from the Court of learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Saket Courts, South-East, Delhi to the Court of learned Principal Judge, Family Court, South-West, Dwarka Courts, Delhi.
- It is the case of the petitioner that she is an unemployed lady and is presently residing with her father, who is a senior citizen, at Dwarkapuri, Vijay Enclave, New Delhi-110 045. Further, being aggrieved by the conduct of the respondent she has filed the following cases:
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petition for transfer of matrimonial proceedings to the court at Dwarka Delhi should be allowed considering the convenience of the wife.
Whether the interest of justice favors transferring the pending case from Saket Courts to Dwarka Courts given the petitioner's residence and employment status.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Neha
- respondent
Sunil
Coram
Saurabh Banerjee
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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