Petitioner sought transfer of divorce proceedings from Trichy to Vellore citing jurisdiction and travel inconvenience. Court dismissed petition finding no substance in claim that personal presence at hearings was required.
Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition dismissed. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition closed.
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Tr.C.M.P.(MD) No.65 of 2021
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 01.07.2021 CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.A.NAKKIRAN Tr.C.M.P.(MD) No.65 of 2021 and C.M.P.(MD)No.1229 of 2021
Praveenkumar ... Petitioner/Respondent
-vs-
J.Anupriya ... Respondent/Petitioner
PRAYER: Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to withdraw the H.M.O.P.No.144 of 2020, on the file of Principal Subordinate Court, Trichy and to transfer the same to the file of Subordinate Court at Vellore.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kasirajan For Respondent : Mr.T.A.Punithan
O R D E R
The present Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed to withdraw the H.M.O.P.No.144 of 2020, on the file of Principal Subordinate Court, Trichy and to transfer the same to the file of Subordinate Court at Vellore.
2.The respondent has filed H.M.O.P.No.144 of 2020 before the Principal Subordinate Court, Trichy, for divorce.
4.The learned counsel appearing for the respondent/wife submitted that the respondent is having 2 ½ years old child. Since the petitioner's father is a Police Inspector at Vellore, she is https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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facing life threat at the hands of the petitioner and his father. He would further submit that the contention raised by the petitioner is totally false and only with an intention to drag on the proceedings, the present petition has been filed. Hence, he prays to dismiss the petition.
Assistant Registrar (CS-III)
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/ /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)
msa/cp
To:
The Principal Subordinate Court, Trichy.
Tr.C.M.P.(MD) No.65 of 2021 and C.M.P.(MD)No.1229 of 2021
Dated: 01.07.2021
RK (16.07.2021) 2P 2C
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a divorce petition filed in Trichy requires transfer to Vellore due to territorial jurisdiction and convenience of parties.
Praveenkumar
J.Anupriya
A.A.Nakkiran
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
