{"id":324228,"date":"2024-06-12T17:30:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=324228"},"modified":"2024-06-13T18:15:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T12:45:09","slug":"andhra-pradesh-high-court-allows-transfer-of-divorce-petition-based-upon-wifes-inconvenience-legal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/06\/12\/andhra-pradesh-high-court-allows-transfer-of-divorce-petition-based-upon-wifes-inconvenience-legal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Explained| Andhra Pradesh HC allows transfer of divorce petition on account of wife&#8217;s inconvenience in a matrimonial proceeding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Andhra Pradesh High Court:<\/span> While hearing a transfer civil miscellaneous petition under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001523763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">24<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726944\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil Procedure Code, 1908<\/a>, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bandaru Shyamsunder, J.<\/span>, acknowledged the inconvenience faced by the petitioner-wife in order to put forth her contentions before the trial court for the divorce proceedings initiated in respondent-husband&#8217;s place of residence and transferred the petition, providing her relief.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">BACKGROUND<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The petition was filed by the wife seeking transfer from Senior Civil Judge Court, Guntur District, to Senior Civil Judge Court, Krishna Judicial District, on the ground that she being a woman and having no source of income, found it difficult to travel from her parents&#8217; village to the husband&#8217;s village to put forth her contentions for the divorce proceedings that were going on, at the respondent&#8217;s place of residence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Additionally, wife has also filed FIR for offences punishable under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">498-A<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penal Code, 1860<\/a> and Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001546433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001546434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961<\/a> along with a maintenance proceeding under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001519355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">125<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Criminal Procedure Code, 1973<\/a> against the husband, whereas the husband has filed &#8216;Hindu Marriage Original Petition&#8217; under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001543733\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">13(1)(ia)<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindu Marriage Act, 1955<\/a> on false grounds. These proceedings were going on, in her parent&#8217;s place of residence where she was currently residing. Therefore, transfer of the divorce proceeding to wife&#8217;s current place of residence would make things convenient for her.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">DECISION &amp; ANALYSIS<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court opined that in matrimonial proceedings, &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">the economic condition and status of the parties and the convenience of the wife has to be considered than inconvenience of the husband<\/span>&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court acknowledged the inconveniences faced by the wife and held the grounds on which the transfer was sought, legitimate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Allowing the petition, the Court withdrew the petition from the husband&#8217;s place of residence and transferred it to the wife&#8217;s place. It also directed the Senior Civil Judge Court to transmit the case records duly indexed as expeditiously as possible, within a period of two weeks and both the parties to be present before the court on the due date.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Vajrala v. Vajrala Sai Nath Reddy<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/3liLr6uF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 SCC OnLine AP 1528<\/a>, order dated 16-04-2024<\/span>]<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the Petitioner:<\/span> Akula Vamsi Krishna, Advocate<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the Respondent:<\/span> In absentia<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000080;\">Buy Penal Code, 1860 &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"penal code, 1860\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000080;\">Buy Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Code of Criminal Procedure\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;In matrimonial proceedings, the convenience of the wife has to be considered than inconvenience of the husband. 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