Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Tr.CMP.No.655 of 2024 with C.M.P.No.14102 of 2024, decided 06.03.2025 by P.T. Asha, J. Transfer petition under Section 24 CPC allowed: IDOP.No.290 of 2023 withdrawn from the Principal and Sessions Court, Tiruvallur and transferred to the Family Court, Tirunelveli, on the ground that it would be prejudicial to make the wife travel over 677 kms from Kavalkinaru, Tirunelveli, where the husband had not maintained her and their school-going daughter. Decided unopposed (respondent served, no appearance). Respondent's presence before the Family Court, Tirunelveli dispensed with on all hearings except adducing evidence and counseling; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed.
What did the court decide?
Transfer petition under Section 24 CPC allowed: IDOP.No.290 of 2023 withdrawn from the file of the Principal and Sessions Court, Tiruvallur and transferred to the file of the Family Court, Tirunelveli; presence of the respondent/husband dispensed with on all hearings except for adducing evidence and for counseling; no costs; connected Miscellaneous Petition closed.