IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

TRANSFER PETITION (C) NO. 1044/2024

GITANJALI SATAPATHY PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS

ANAND SATAPATHY RESPONDENT(S)

O R D E R

This is a petition filed under Section 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short "CPC"). The petitioner is the wife of the respondent. The petitioner has filed this Transfer Petition seeking the following reliefs:

• "(a) Allow the present Transfer Petition and transfer the petition filed by the Respondent bearing Civil Proceeding No.212 of 2023 under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 titled, "Shri Anand Satapathy v. Smt. Gitanjali Satapathy" from the Court of Ld. Family Judge, Ganjam at Behrampur, Odisha to the Court of Ld. Principal and Family Judge, Surajpur Courts, Gautum Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh; and
• (b) Pass any other and further order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice."

We have heard learned counsel for both the parties.

Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and on perusal of the material on record, we find that the petitioner has made out a case for transfer of the aforesaid petition.

**In the result, the Transfer Petition is allowed and the petition bearing Civil Proceeding No.212 of 2023 titled "**Anand Satapathy v. Gitanjali Satapathy" pending before the Family

Judge, Ganjam at Behrampur, Odisha is ordered to be transferred Digitally signed by Signature Not Verified

to the Family Judge, Surajpur Courts, Gautum Budh Nagar, Uttar Date: 2024.11.07 12:07:40 IST Reason:

Pradesh.

RADHA SHARMA

Registry to communicate this order to the transferor court as well as the transferee Court for taking steps in accordance with this order.

However, liberty is reserved to the respondent to appear before the Court in the aforesaid matter through video conferencing facility. If such a request is made, the Court shall make available video conferencing facility to the respondent herein.

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

………………………………………………………..,J. ( B.V. NAGARATHNA )

………………………………………………………..,J. ( PANKAJ MITHAL )

NEW DELHI; NOVEMBER 06, 2024

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). 1044/2024

GEETANJALI SATAPATHY Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

ANAND SATAPATHY Respondent(s)

[MEDIATION REPORT RECEIVED]

Date : 06-11-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL

	For Petitioner(s)	Mr. Nitin Saluja, AOR<br>Ms. Ishita Soni, Adv.<br>Mr. Varun Pandit, Adv.<br>Ms. Maitry Bhandari, Adv.
		Mr. Saahil Mongia, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr. Bhagabati Prasad Padhy, AOR Mr. Satyanarayan Padhy, Adv. Mr. Binod Kumar Behera, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Transfer Petition is allowed in terms of the signed order.

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed

of.

(RADHA SHARMA) (DIVYA BABBAR) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH) (SIGNED ORDER IS PLACED ON THE FILE)