P&H: Refuses Wife’s Plea to Transfer Cases, Allows Video Hearings
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a wife’s applications to transfer a divorce case and a guardianship proceeding from Jind to Rohtak, holding that distance and the wife’s convenience alone did not justify moving the cases.
Justice Mandeep Pannu was hearing two applications filed by Samita @ Sarita. She sought to move her husband’s divorce petition, pending at the Family Court’s camp court in Narwana, and her own guardianship petition, pending at Jind, to the Family Court in Rohtak.
The wife said she was living with her brother in Rohtak after the matrimonial dispute and had no independent...