Lalita vs. Shripad

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL.) NO(s). 405 OF 2011 LALITA Petitioner(s) VERSUS SHRIPAD Respondent(s) (With appln(s) for stay and office report) Date: 10/02/2012 This Petition was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P. SATHASIVAM HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J. CHELAMESWAR For Petitioner(s) Mr. Neeraj Shekhar,Adv. Mr. Ashutosh Thakur,Adv. Mr. Priya Ranjan Roi,Adv. Mr. Rajesh Kumar,Adv. For Respondent(s) UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R The transfer petition is allowed in terms of the signed order. [Madhu Bala] [Savita Sainani] Sr.PA Court Master (Signed order is placed on the file) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NO.405 OF 2011 LALITA ...PETITIONER VERSUS SHRIPAD ...RESPONDENT O R D E R Though the respondent duly served with notice has not chosen to contest the transfer petition. We are satisfied with the grievance expressed by the petitioner and we accept the same. Therefore, Misc. Civil Application (RJE) No.69 of 2010 titled as Shripad Vs. Lalitha pending in the Court of District Judge-I, Nanded Maharashtra is ordered to be transferred to the Court of District/Family Judge, Bangalore. The District Judge is directed either to decide himself or assign it to a competent Court having jurisdiction.

The transfer petition is accordingly allowed.

After transfer of the petition, the transferee Court is directed to take all endeavour either for amicable settlement or for early decision in the main matter without unnecessary adjournments.

.....................J. [P. SATHASIVAM]

10th FEBRUARY, 2012 [J. CHELAMESWAR]

NEW DELHI .....................J.