2004 INSC 1017
                                    SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

                                             Ruby Bhattacharya

                                                      Vs.

                                            Ashish Bhattacharya

                                 Transfer Petition. (Civil) No.378/2003

                     (Tarun Chatterjee, R. C. Lahoti CJI. and G. P. Mathur JJ.)

                                                 13.09.2004

                                                   ORDER

1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. The transfer petition is allowed. Hindu Marriage Petition No. 200 of 2003 titled Ashish
Bhattacharya vs. Ruby Bhattacharya, pending in the Family Court at Bareilly (Uttar
Pradesh), is directed to be transferred to the Court of District Judge, Alwar, Rajasthan.

3. The Judge, Family Court, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) shall, soon on communication of this
order, transfer the record of proceedings of Hindu Marriage Petition No. 200 of 2003 titled
Ashish Bhattacharya vs. Ruby Bhattacharya, to the District Judge, Alwar, Rajasthan, who
shall make over the case to the Family Court if one is available or else try the case himself or
make over the same to a court of competent jurisdiction subordinate to him. #

4. No order as to costs.

5. The parties through their respective counsel are directed to appear before the District
Judge, Alwar, Rajasthan, on 25th October, 2004.

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