S N Manasa v. S G Mallikarjuna
Case brief
What is this about?
Intra-district transfer petition under Section 24 CPC before the High Court of Karnataka (Bengaluru) by petitioner S N Manasa concerning MC No. 5/2026 filed by respondent S G Mallikarjuna; transfer sought from the I Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Davangere to the Civil Judge and JMFC, Jagalur. Court disposed of the petition, holding that since both courts are within the same district the petitioner may file a transfer application before the concerned Principal District Judge; IA No.1/2026 likewise disposed. Decision date 18-03-2026; NC: 2026:KHC:15894; single-judge bench: Mrs. Justice P Sree Sudha. Keywords: S.24 CPC transfer, same district, Principal District Judge, Davangere, Jagalur, disposed.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner left at liberty to file a transfer application before the concerned Principal District Judge; civil petition and pending IA No.1/2026 disposed of.