Allowed a transfer petition by a pensioner serving as a Residential Magistrate seeking transfer from Malpura to Srinagar. The High Court rejected the argument of hardship due to her proximity to residential quarters and a pending proceeding in Malpura, holding there was no ground for transfer.
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner faces hardship if transferred to Srinagar given her proximity to the residential quarters in Malpura.
Whether the transfer order is based on merits and evidence.
Whether the allegation of hardship is supported by evidence or amounts to malafide.
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As recorded by the court registry
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