S.Anu v. R.Ram Prasad
Case brief
What is this about?
Wife sought transfer of husband's divorce petition from Sub Court, Alandur to Family Court, Madurai, citing travel hardship and aged parents. Court held wife's convenience takes precedence in transfer matters and allowed transfer.
What did the court decide?
Divorce petition HMOP No.655 of 2024 withdrawn from Sub Court, Alandur and transferred to Family Court, Madurai for disposal expeditiously, preferably within eight months.
What the court decided
TR CMP(MD). No.617 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Dated : 11.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ
TR CMP(MD). No.617 of 2024 and CMP(MD)No.14850 of 2024
S.Anu
... Petitioner
Vs.
R.Ram Prasad, ... Respondent
PRAYER :- Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 24 of Civil Procedure Code to withdraw the petition in H.M.O.P.No.655 of 2024 on the file of the Sub Court, Alandur, Kancheepuram District and transfer the same to the file of the Family Court, Madurai.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Muthu Kamatchi,
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the wife-petitioner's divorce case should be transferred from Kancheepuram to Madurai on grounds of her convenience?
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
S.Anu
- respondent
R.Ram Prasad
Coram
Mohammed Shaffiq
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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