Supreme Court of India · 2008-03-12
GEETA DEVI vs ANAND KUMAR
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/2612
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- GEETA DEVI
- Respondent
- ANAND KUMAR
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA & P.P. NAOLEKAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court directed the transfer of O.S. No. 229/2006, Anand Kumar vs. Geeta Devi, from the Court of Civil Judge, Senior Division, Deoria to the District Judge, Delhi, under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The Court emphasized the need for the transferee Court to accommodate the respondent's location and to ensure timely hearings without unnecessary adjournments. The transfer petition was allowed, facilitating the continuation of proceedings in a more accessible jurisdiction for the parties involved.