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AASTHA MANOJ SONWANE vs MANOJ TUKARAM SONWANE on 5 September, 2022

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2022 INSC 924T.P.(C) No.-001478 - 2021Official PDFAuthor HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICEBench Shripathi Ravindra Bhat, Sarasa Venkatanarayana BhattiAdvocates RAJIV MANGLA | DIVYESH PRATAP SINGH
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NO.1478 OF 2021
AASTHA MANOJ SONWANE Petitioner
VERSUS
MANOJ TUKARAM SONWANE Respondent
O R D E R

This transfer petition has been filed by the petitioner-wife

seeking transfer of the proceedings filed under Section 9 of the

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 filed by the respondent-husband in the

Court of Principal Judge, Family Court at Nashik Road, Nashik,

Maharashtra to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Courts, South

West District, Dwarka Court, Dwarka, New Delhi.

On 27.09.2021, notice was issued by this Court and an interim

order was passed staying further proceedings pending before the

Family Court, Nashik Road, Nashik, Maharashtra.

We have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the

record.

Considering the facts and circumstances on the record, we deem

it appropriate to allow this transfer petition.

Consequently, Civil Petition No.A-222/21, titled as “Manoj

SignatureTukaramNot Verified Sonwane v. Aastha Manoj Sonwane”, pending before the

transferred to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Courts, South

West District, Dwarka Court, Dwarka, New Delhi.

The Family Court at Dwarka is directed to explore the

possibility of settlement between the parties through the process

of mediation.

The Family Court at Nashik is directed to transmit the entire

record to the transferee court immediately.

The Registry is directed to send a copy of this Order

immediately to both the Courts for compliance.

This transfer petition is allowed accordingly.