Rehana Bano W/O Shakir Hussain D/O Shri Abdul Gaffar v. Shakir Hussain S/O Shri Gulam Mohammad
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court granted a transfer petition from Jaipur Bench to Jaipur City Civil Court under Article 227, dismissing the respondent's challenge. The court found the original venue in Jodhpur inconvenient for the female petitioner traveling with a young child and aged parents up to 220 kilometers. It relied on gender justice while rejecting the argument that a Jaipur Bench splits the High Court un
What did the court decide?
The transfer application was allowed; proceedings transferred from Family Court Jodhpur to Civil Court Jaipur for disposal to ensure easy access of justice for the female petitioner.