High Court of Gujarat
DAKSHABEN NARANBHAI VAGHELAversusNILESH SOMABHAI SONARA
- Decided
- Disposal
- 36-MCA DISPOSED OF
- Bench
- NIRAL R MEHTA
Holding
The Court disposed of the transfer application because the applicant did not press it.
Summary
The applicant, Dakshaben Naranbhai Vaghela, filed a miscellaneous civil application for transfer before the Gujarat High Court. The applicant's counsel, Mr. Nimesh M. Patel, indicated that the applicant does not wish to press the application at this stage. The Court noted the lack of pressing and consequently disposed of the application. The Judge directed that the applicant may approach the concerned Family Court with a request to participate in proceedings via video conferencing or online mode. The Family Court is advised not to insist on physical presence unless deemed necessary. No substantive merits of the transfer request were examined due to the applicant's decision not to pursue the matter.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedural step when an applicant chooses not to press a pending application for transfer?
Subjects
- transfer of suit
- family court
- video conferencing
- procedural disposal
- application not pressed
Judgment
C/MCA/3121/2025 ORDER DATED: 05/01/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR TRANSFER) NO. 3121 of 2025
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DAKSHABEN NARANBHAI VAGHELA
Versus
NILESH SOMABHAI SONARA
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Appearance:
MR NIMESH M PATEL(6780) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA
Date : 05/01/2026
ORAL ORDER
Learned advocate Mr. Nimesh Patel for the applicant does not
press the present application at this stage. Present application is
disposed of accordingly as not pressed.
However, it is open for the applicant herein to request the
concerned Family Court by way of an appropriate application for
participating in the proceedings through video conferencing /
online mode and if any such application is made by the applicant
herein, the Family Court may consider the same in accordance with
law. The Court concerned may not insist physical presence of the
applicant unless it is so expedient to do so.
(NIRAL R. MEHTA,J)
CHANDRESH
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: CHANDRESH NATVARBHAI SIDDHAPURA(HC01109), PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 06/01/2026 10:52:14
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