Wife’s Divorce Case Transferred to Bandra Family Court; Husband Directed to Bear Travel Costs for Each Hearing: Bombay High Court
Mumbai, October 2025: In a recent order, the Bombay High Court resolved a jurisdictional tussle between a separated couple from Mumbai and Kalyan, directing that both their divorce petitions be heard together at the Family Court in Bandra. Justice Rajesh S. Patil ruled that since the husband’s petition was filed first, the wife’s subsequent petition must follow it, as per the Hindu Marriage Act. Background of the Case The couple,…
