Wife sought transfer of her husband's divorce petition from Devakottai to Coimbatore, citing the difficulty of travelling about 520 km with her young child. Relying on the principle that the wife's convenience predominates in matrimonial transfer petitions, the court allowed the transfer.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 04.04.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P. VADAMALAI
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P.Radhika
.. Petitioner
Vs.
S.Sevugarajan
.. Respondent
Prayer : Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to withdraw the proceeding in H.M.O.P. No.188 of 2023 on the file of the Sub Court, Devakottai and transfer the same to the file of the Principal Sub Court, Coimbatore.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Manoj Immanuel
For Respondent : Mr.S.Asaithambi
ORDER
The present Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to withdraw the proceeding in H.M.O.P.No.188 of 2023 on the file of the Sub Court, Devakottai and transfer the same to the file of the Principal Sub
Court, Coimbatore.
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transfer of proceeding in H.M.O.P.No.188 of 2023 from the file of the Sub Court, Devakottai to the file of the Principal Sub Court, Coimbatore.
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take the case on file and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible in accordance with law.
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P. VADAMALAI, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the divorce proceeding H.M.O.P.No.188 of 2023 pending in Sub Court, Devakottai should be transferred to Principal Sub Court, Coimbatore in view of the petitioner-wife's convenience.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P. Radhika
S. Sevugarajan
P. Vadamalai
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
