Smt. Sindhu Padma v. Sri P Harshavardhan
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, CP No. 78 of 2025, decided 15.07.2025 by C.M. Poonacha, J. Civil petition under Section 24 CPC for transfer of matrimonial case M.C.No.5/2024 from Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Hosapete to V Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru. Respondent-husband filed memo seeking withdrawal of M.C.No.5 of 2024; further proceedings already stayed by High Court order dated 21.04.2025. Petition disposed of with liberty to petitioners to seek reopening if the M.C. is prosecuted on its merits. Keywords: transfer petition, Section 24 CPC, matrimonial case, withdrawal memo, stay of proceedings, Family Court Bengaluru, Hosapete.
What did the court decide?
Liberty reserved to the petitioners to seek reopening of the present proceedings in the event M.C.No.5 of 2024 is prosecuted on its merits; no transfer ordered.