P&H: Refuses to transfer husband’s divorce case at wife’s request, says no exceptional hardship shown.
High Court has dismissed a wife’s plea seeking transfer of her husband’s divorce petition holding that she had not shown any compelling hardship to justify shifting the case.
Court was hearing a petition under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure . She wanted the husband’s divorce case under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, pending before the Family Court at Rewari, to be transferred to Bhiwani.
Wife argued that she was married in 2011, had been living separately from her husband since 2012, had no source of income, and feared mischief from her husband and his...