Husband sought transfer of matrimonial case to Bangalore Family Court alleging threats from wife's family. Wife filed undertaking not to threaten. Court disposed of transfer petition, permitting video conferencing in original case if sought.
Petition disposed. Original court directed to consider video conferencing if petitioner seeks appearance.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD CIVIL PETITION NO. 514 OF 2023
BETWEEN:
DRUVAKUMAR S/O LAKSHMANA SHETTY AGED 38 YEARS R/AT KIKERAMANA KOTTALU KOTE HOLENARASIPURA TOWN HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 211.
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. VISHNUMURTHY.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
SMT PAVITHRA P G (DHARSHINI) W/O DRUVAKUMAR D/O P G GOVINDASHETTY AGED 27 YEARS R/AT 28, 2ND MAIN ROAD POOVANAHALLI VILLAGE BOOKANAKERE HOBLI K.R.PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT – 571812 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. ARCHITHA SURESH, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHARATH S GOWDA.,ADVOCATE)
THIS CIVIL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 24 OF CPC 1908, PRAYING TO 1. WITH DRAW THE M.C. NO.29/2022 PENDING BEFORE THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC K,R, PETE MANDYA DISTRICT AND TRANSFER THE CASE TO HON’BLE FAMILY COURT AT BANGALORE, SINCE THE PETITIONER IS RESIDENT OF BANGALORE AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD
NC: 2024:KHC:38567 CP No. 514 of 2023
ORAL ORDER
petitioner-husband seeking the transfer of M.C.No.29/2022 filed by the husband for dissolution of marriage, which is pending on the file of Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, K.R.Pete, Mandya District, to the Family Court, Bangalore.
or assault the petitioner inside or outside the court, when
the petitioner attends the court proceedings.
respondent-wife is taken on record.
Sd/(H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE
DM
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8
3 issues framed by the court
Whether to transfer a pending matrimonial case from Senior Civil Judge to Family Court due to threats allegedly faced by the husband.
Whether an undertaking by the wife not to threaten or assault the petitioner justifies transfer or alternative measures.
Whether appearance through video conferencing should be permitted in the main proceedings.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
DRUVAKUMAR
SMT PAVITHRA P G (DHARSHINI)
H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD
As recorded by the court registry
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