R.Meena v. G.Rathinavel
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner-wife sought withdrawal of a pending annulment petition filed by her husband at Coimbatore Family Court and transfer to Trichy, citing distance and convenience. Reliance was placed on Supreme Court precedents favoring the wife's convenience in matrimonial proceedings. The court directed transfer to Trichy Family Court instead of Lalgudi Sub Court due to respondent's difficulties attendin
What did the court decide?
Transfer of H.M.O.P.No.956 of 2018 from Additional Family Court, Coimbatore to Family Court, Trichy District; records transmission within two weeks.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29.11.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN
Tr.C.M.P.No.773 of 2018 and C.M.P.No.19125 of 2018
R.Meena
..Petitioner
versus
G.Rathinavel
..Respondent
Prayer: Petition is filed under Section 24 of C.P.C., to withdraw H.M.O.P.No.956 of 2018 pending on the file of the Additional Family Court, Coimbatore and transfer the same to the file of the Sub Court, Lalgudi, Trichy District.
For Petitioner : Ms.Nair P.Sridevi Pradeep for Mr.K.Balaji For Respondent : Mr.S.Silambu Selvan O R D E R
This Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to withdraw H.M.O.P.No.956 of 2018 pending on the file of the Additional Family Court, Coimbatore and transfer the same to the file of the Sub Court, Lalgudi, Trichy District.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner-wife should be allowed to withdraw her matrimonial petition from the Additional Family Court, Coimbatore and transfer it to a court nearer to her residence.
Whether the difficulties faced by the respondent in reaching the Sub Court, Lalgudi justify an alternative transfer location.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R. Meena
- respondent
G. Rathinavel
Coram
R. PongIappan
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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