Suma Manjunath v. Manjunath B G
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; Civil Petition No.168 of 2024 (CP No. 168 of 2024); decided 06.08.2025 by Mrs. Justice K.S. Hemalekha. Petitioner Suma Manjunath sought transfer of M.C.No.105/2022 from Civil Judge & JMFC, Nelamangala (Bengaluru Rural) to Principal Judge, Family Court, Mysuru under Section 24 of CPC, 1908. Dismissed for non-prosecution: petitioner absent, office objections uncomplied for third time, no representation on 06.08.2025. Transfer issue not decided; no precedent cited; no costs or amounts.
What did the court decide?
It appearing that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition, the Court held it has no option than to dismiss the petition for non-prosecution (the petitioner being absent and unrepresented, including on 06.08.2025, after a third-time non-compliance with office objections). ¶26