Smt. Pavitra v. Sri. Sunil Kumar.B.D
Case brief
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Wife's transfer petition under S.24 CPC (CP No. 114 of 2026, High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; Justice P Sree Sudha; decided 05.06.2026) seeking transfer of husband's restitution of conjugal rights case M.C.No.42/2026 pending before Principal Senior Civil Judge and CJM, Mandya, to Family Court, Mysuru. Grounds: petitioner residing in Mysuru with minor children (aged 10 and 6) and aged parents; unemployment; depression evidenced by JSS Hospital discharge summary (admitted 15.11.2025, discharged 21.11.2025); husband working in HDFC Bank, Bangalore. Petition dismissed as devoid of merits on admitted 40-km Mysuru–Mandya distance. Ancillary directions: no insistence on petitioner's personal presence unless required; examination-in-chief permitted by affidavit; cross-examination through video conferencing or through counsel. Related proceeding: petitioner's maintenance case M.C.No.287/26 in Family Court, Mysuru (2026).