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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
M.M. SUNDRESH, SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA, JJ
GEHNA ANAND – Appellant
Versus
PRADEEP KUMAR – Respondent
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| 1. court's authority to transfer cases under specified statute. (Para 1) |
| 2. completion of service and no appearance from respondent noted. (Para 2) |
| 3. transfer serves the interest of justice. (Para 3) |
| 4. final decisions on transfer and administrative directions. (Para 4) |
O R D E R
1. This Transfer Petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 447 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 seeking transfer of case bearing MJC-R No. 796 of 2022, titled “Gehna Anand Vs. Pradeep Kumar”, pending before the Additional Sessions Judge, Family Court, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to the Chief Judicial Magistrate, District Court, UT Chandigarh.
2. As per Office Report dated 08.10.2025, service on respondent is complete. However, no one has entered appearance on behalf of the respondent. We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner.
3. Having considered the circumstances in their totality, this Court is of the view that, in the interest of justice, transfer of the proceedings, as prayed for, is warranted.
Signature Not Verified
4. Accordingly, this Transfer Petition is allowed and Digitally signed by Nirmala Negi Date: 2025.10.18
12:44:32 IST Reason:
the aforesaid case is
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