BABY SARKAR (SHOME) vs PARDIP SARKAR

The Supreme Court allowed the Transfer Petition (C) No. 622 of 2007, transferring the Matrimonial Suit No. 1028 of 2007 from the District Judge, Barasat (W.B.) to the Principal Judge, Family Court, Munger (Bihar). The Court noted the absence of the respondent-husband despite service of notice and directed that the transferee Court shall either decide the case itself or assign it to another competent Court for trial. The decision emphasizes the Court's authority to transfer cases for the convenience of justice.