Supreme Court of India · 2008-01-04
Mohd. Muntazir Ahmed vs State Of Bihar & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Mohd. Muntazir Ahmed
- Respondent
- State Of Bihar & Others
- Bench
- Altamas Kabir, J.M.Panchal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court granted the transfer petition under Section 498A IPC, allowing the petitioner-husband to transfer the case from the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, Bihar to the District & Sessions Judge, Delhi. The Court emphasized the necessity to avoid conflicting decisions due to multiple similar cases filed by the respondent-wife in Delhi. The petitioner was ordered to bear the expenses for the respondent-wife's travel and lodging in Delhi for the transferred case.