Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 68 · Decided 13 March 1981
Guda Vijayalakshmi v. Guda Ramchandra Sekhara Sastry
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 68 · [1981] 3 S.C.R. 223
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) No. 36/1980
- Decided
- 13 March 1981
- Bench
- V.D. TULZAPURKAR, AMARENDRA NATH SEN (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 25, 23to25, 21; Hindu Marriage Act Section 21, 21A, 20, 9, 13
Headnote
Transfer of proceedings under the Hindu Marriage Act-Power of the Supreme Court to transfer under section 25 of the Civil Procedure Code-Whether section 25 C.P.C. gets excluded by reason 0{ provisions of sections 21 and 21A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The petitioner (wife) filed a suit (O.P. in the court of subordinate Judge, Elum (Andhra Pradesh). On the receipt of the notice of the suit, the respondent filed a divorce suit (Petition Case No. 28/1980) against the wife under section 13 , of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 in the court of the District Judge, Udaipur (Rajasthan). By the
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