Case brief
What is this about?
TA-604-2024, High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 03.12.2025 by Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Archana Puri (oral judgment). Wife (Savita, counsel Mohit Kumar) obtained transfer of husband Sandeep Kumar's divorce petition under Section 13(1)(i-a)(i-b) Hindu Marriage Act (HMA/933/2022) from Family Court Yamunanagar to Family Court Naraingarh, District Ambala, citing absence of independent income and pendency of related Section 125 Cr.P.C. appeal at Ambala; respondent's counsel Ashish Grewal contested without reply; unbacked ex parte/fag-end objections held vitiated. Keywords: transfer application, matrimonial dispute, convenience of wife, Family Court Camp Court Naraingarh, ex parte proceedings.
What did the court decide?
Transfer application allowed; petition HMA/933/2022 ('Sandeep Kumar v/s Savita') under Section 13(1)(i-a)(i-b) Hindu Marriage Act transferred from the Family Court, Yamunanagar to the Family Court, Naraingarh, District Ambala; record to be sent to the District and Sessions Judge, Ambala for assignment to the Family Court (Camp Court), Naraingarh; parties to appear there within one month.