TA No.475 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH TA No.475 of 2009 Date of Decision.16.07.2010 Smt. Sonia Verma wife of Shri Hitesh Verma and daughter of Shri Naresh Kumar Verma resident of House No.29, Mohalla Ram Nagar, Nangal, Tehsil Nanagal, Distt. Ropar (Punjab) ........Petitioner Versus Hitesh Verma son of Shri Anand Parkash Verma, now resident of C/o Shri Kashmiri Lal, House No.2093, Khera Colony, Outside Jundla Gate, Karnal (Haryana). ...Respondent Present: Mr. Vivek Dadwal, Advocate for Mr. Vivek K. Thakur, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate for the respondent. CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. KANNAN 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? -.- K. KANNAN J.(ORAL) 1. The application is filed for transfer of proceedings pending before District Court at Karnal to a Court of competent jurisdiction within the district at Ropar. The petitioner, who is the wife would contend that she has a child and it will be difficult for her to travel about 150 kms. to Karnal where the proceedings are pending. It is also contended by her that there is already a complaint filed under the Protection of Women against Domestic Violence Act and it is pending at Anandpur Sahib, District Ropar. 2. The respondent has been served but he has not appeared TA No.475 of 2009 -2- before me. The petition is, under the circumstances, allowed. The case pending before the Court at Karnal is withdrawn and directed to be transferred to the Court at Anandpur Sahib, District Ropar. The parties shall appear before the Court at Anandpur Sahib, District Ropar on 20.08.2010. (K. KANNAN) JUDGE July 16, 2010 Pankaj*