Meera Singh v. Shiv Kumar Singh

Supreme Court of India · 25 Jan 2008
H.K. Sema; Markandey Katju
Transfer Petition (civil) 234 of 2007
civil appeal_allowed

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The Supreme Court allowed the wife's petition to transfer the divorce case from Raebareli to Bokaro due to her residence and lack of support in the original forum.

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http://JUDIS.NIC.IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CASE NO.:
Transfer Petition (civil) 234 of 2007
PETITIONER:
MEERA SINGH
RESPONDENT:
SHIV KUMAR SINGH
DATE OF
JUDGMENT
: 25/01/2008
BENCH:
H.K. SEMA & MARKANDEY KATJU
JUDGMENT:
JUDGMENT
O R D E R
TRANSFER PETITION(C) NO. 234 OF 2007
This is wife’s petition for transfer of Divorce Petition No.677/2006 from Civil Judg e, Senior Division, Raebareli to District Court at Bokaro. The ground taken is that she is staying in Bokaro and she has nobody who would take her to Raebareli and contest the suit. She also does not have any relative to stay at Raebareli. These are good grounds for transfer.
Accordingly, transfer petition is allowed. The Divorce Petition No.677/2006 titled as
Shiv Kumar Singh Vs. Meera Singh, pending before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Raebareli stands transferred to the District Court at Bokaro.