Smt Namitha N C v. Sri Y T Yogesh
Case brief
What is this about?
S.24 CPC transfer of matrimonial case; wife's convenience paramount over husband's inconvenience; 309 km Bengaluru-Shivamogga travel hardship; pendency of appeal/mediation at Shivamogga no bar to transfer; N.C.V. Aishwarya v. A.S. Saravana Karthik Sha (Civil Appeal No.4894/2022) relied on; M.C.No.191/2024 transferred from Family Court Shivamogga to Family Court Bengaluru; background of Crl.Misc.119/2018 under Domestic Violence Act 2005 allowed; failed Bengaluru Mediation Centre referral; Justice K.S. Hemalekha; CP No. 33 of 2025; HC-KAR.
What did the court decide?
Civil Petition allowed; M.C.No.191/2024 withdrawn from the file of the Principal Judge, Family Court, Shivamogga and transferred to the Principal Judge, Family Court at Bengaluru; parties directed to appear before the Family Court, Bengaluru on 10.10.2025 without waiting for further notice; Principal Judge, Family Court at Bengaluru to assign the petition to the appropriate Court.