Patna High Court
Puja KumariversusBinod Kumar Suri
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- RAJIV ROY
Holding
The Court ordered the transfer of Matrimonial Case No. 994 of 2016 from Patna to Ara, Bhojpur.
Summary
Petitioner Puja Kumari filed a petition seeking transfer of Matrimonial Case No. 994 of 2016, which was pending before the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Patna, to the Principal Judge of the Family Court, Ara, Bhojpur. The petition was filed on the ground of convenience and mutual agreement of the parties. Both parties appeared before the Hon'ble Justice Rajiv Roy, who noted that the parties consented to the transfer. The Court held that, given the parties' agreement, there was no impediment to relocating the proceedings to the Ara court. Accordingly, the Court ordered the transfer and allowed the parties to appear either physically or via video conferencing, and thereafter disposed of the petition.
Issues considered
- Whether the matrimonial case pending before the Family Court, Patna can be transferred to the Family Court, Ara, Bhojpur with the consent of the parties
Subjects
- transfer of suit
- family court
- matrimonial case
- jurisdiction
- video conferencing
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.3352 of 2018
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Puja Kumari Wife of Binod Kumar Suri, D/o Manoj Kumar Prasad, Resident
of Mansha Pandey Bag, Pathar Gali, P.S.- Ara Town, District- Bhojpur, PIN-
802301.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
Binod Kumar Suri Son of Sri Chandra Nath Suri, Resident of Village- Garai
Mari, P.S.- Saloni Bari, P.O.- Haleshwar Saloni Bbari, District- Sumitpur,
Assam, Pin- 784026. at present resident of Village- Sri Rampur Tola, P.O.-
Bihta, P.S.- Bihta, District- Patna, Pin- 801103.
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Anish Chandra Sinha, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY
ORAL ORDER
3 02-04-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The present petition has been preferred for the
following relief/s:
(i) for transfer of Matrimonial Case No.994
of 2016, pending before the Learned
Principal Judge, Family Court, Patna to the
Principal Judge, Family Court, Ara,
Bhojpur.
3. With the agreement of the parties, this Court is of
the opinion that Matrimonial Case No.994 of 2016 has to be
transferred from the learned Principal Judge, Family Court,
Patna to the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Ara,
Bhojpur.
Patna High Court MJC No.3352 of 2018(3) dt.02-04-2026
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4. The parties will have the option either to appear
physically or through Video Conferencing before the Court the
Court of learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Ara, Bhojpur in
the Matrimonial Case No.994 of 2016.
5. With the aforesaid observation, the MJC No. 3352
of 2018 is disposed of.
(Rajiv Roy, J)
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