IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 1104/2019

RICHA SINGH

Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

YOGESH KUMAR SINGH

Respondent(s)

WITH

SLP(Crl) No. 8440/2019

O R D E R

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). $1104/2019$

The petitioner is before this Court seeking transfer of proceedings of Divorce Petition No. 1726 of 2018 titled as "Yogesh Kumar Singh Versus Richa Singh" from the Family Court, Kerala to competent Thiruvananthapuram, the Court $\mathsf{of}$ jurisdiction at learned Principal Judge, Family Court. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Heard the learned counsel for the parties and perused the petition papers.

In that light, taking into consideration the grounds taken in the transfer petition to seek transfer, we direct the transfer of proceedings of Divorce Petition No. 1726 of 2018 titled as "Yogesh Kumar Singh Versus Richa Singh" from the Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to the Court of Court of Court of competent jurisdiction at learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

The records of the case be transferred to the Transferee Court forthwith.

Further, in the facts of the present case, we grant liberty to the respondent to make an appropriate application before the transferee Court to permit the respondent to take part in proceedings through virtual mode. If such request is made, the transferee Court shall take note of the same and permit the respondent and insist on the personal presence only when it becomes absolutely necessary.

Accordingly, the Transfer Petition is allowed.

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

SLP(Crl) No. 8440/2019

Heard the learned counsel for the parties and perused the petition papers.

No ground to transfer the petition is made out.

The petition is dismissed accordingly.

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

...................J. (A.S. BOPANNA)

...................J. (DIPANKAR DATTA)

New Delhi 15th December, 2022 ITEM NO.1 COURT NO.13 SECTION XVI-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 1104/2019

RICHA SINGH Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

YOGESH KUMAR SINGH Respondent(s)

(mediation report received (IA No. 84375/2019 - STAY APPLICATION)

WITH

SLP(Crl) No. 8440/2019

FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 141588/2019 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 141589/2019 IA No. 141589/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 141588/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

Date : 15-12-2022 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA

• For Petitioner(s) Mr. G. Prakash, AOR Mr. Jishnu M L, Adv. Mrs. Priyanka Prakash, Adv. Mrs. Beena Prakash, Adv. Ms. Reetu Sharma, AOR
• For Respondent(s) Mr. Arvind Kumar Shukla, Adv. Ms. Neena Shukla, Adv. Mr. Vashu Chaudhary, Adv. Ms. Anu Singla, Adv. Mr. Nihal Ahmad, Adv. Mr. Amit Kumar, Adv. Mr. Shantanu Shukla, Adv. Mr. Ranjan Mishra, Adv. Ms. Reetu Sharma, AOR

Mr. G. Prakash, AOR

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

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 1104/2019

The petition is allowed in terms of the signed order.

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

SLP(Crl) No. 8440/2019

The petition is dismissed in terms of the signed order.

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

(NISHA KHULBEY) (DIPTI KHURANA) SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (signed order is placed on the file)