S. Srijothi v. K. Moorthy
Case brief
What is this about?
Short dismissal-for-default order of the Madras High Court (single Judge, M. Jothiraman, J., dated 04-09-2025) in two Section 24 CPC transfer petitions, TR CMP Nos. 619 & 621 of 2023, filed by S. Srijothi against K. Moorthy to shift CMP Nos. 1438/2022, 4938/2022 and 997/2023 in M.C.No.9 of 2010 and STC.No.13 of 2013 from the Judicial Magistrate, Madurantakam to the Judicial Magistrate, Sriperambudur. Petitioner appeared neither on 03.09.2025 nor on 04.09.2025 ('for dismissal'); petitions dismissed for default, no costs, connected Miscellaneous Petitions closed. Useful only as a disposal record; no ruling on transfer jurisdiction or merits.
What did the court decide?
Since there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner on 03.09.2025 and again on 04.09.2025 when the matter stood posted under the caption 'for dismissal', the Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petitions are dismissed for default, with no costs.