Supreme Court of India · 2022-08-05
Ruchi Rawat vs Principal Judge
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ruchi Rawat
- Respondent
- Principal Judge
- Bench
- J.K. Maheshwari, S. Abdul Nazeer
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Ruchi Rawat, overturning the High Court's decision to deny her request for the transfer of her husband's suit from Etah to Mathura. The court recognized the difficulties faced by the appellant, a woman residing with her parents in Mathura, in traveling to Etah for legal proceedings. The judgment emphasized the need for consideration of the financial and emotional circumstances of the appellant in family law matters.