Kamaljeet Kaur v. Indervir Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Search terms: transfer of matrimonial litigation; wife's transfer application allowed; Section 9 Hindu Marriage Act petition DMC/228/2022 ('Indervir Singh Vs. Kamaljeet Kaur') shifted from Family Court (Camp Court) Nabha, District Patiala to Batala, District Gurdaspur; absence of child not decisive; applicant-wife without independent means; concurrent Section 125 Cr.P.C. maintenance petition pending at Batala with husband attending; distance about 210-220 kms; convenience of parties; husband government employee in PSPCL with Rs.60,000/- monthly salary; Punjab and Haryana High Court; Mrs. Justice Archana Puri; TA-378-2023; decided 12.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Transfer of the Section 9 Hindu Marriage Act petition (DMC/228/2022) from the Family Court (Camp Court) Nabha, District Patiala, to the Court of competent jurisdiction at Batala, District Gurdaspur; the requisite record to be sent by the Family Court (Camp Court) Nabha to the District and Sessions Judge, Gurdaspur, who shall assign the petition to the Family Court (Camp Court) Batala; both parties directed to appear before the Family Court (Camp Court) Batala within one month.