Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
PWDVA Proceedings | Child’s Best Interest & Litigation Convenience Justify Transfer of Domestic Violence Case : Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court transferred a Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) petition from Amritsar to Jalandhar, prioritizing the 3-year-old child’s welfare and consolidating four related proceedings. The Court also enabled virtual appearances for the elderly respondent, balancing procedural fairness with the child’s best interest.