G.Kasthury v. Prakash
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: transfer petition, TR CMP, Section 24 of Civil Procedure Code, HMOP transfer, convenience of wife, distance/travel hardship, Family Court Vellore, II Additional Subordinate Court Coimbatore, dispensation of personal appearance, no costs. Substance: wife-petitioner residing at Vellore obtained transfer of her husband's HMOP No. 643 of 2025 from Coimbatore to the Family Court, Vellore; respondent consented, seeking that his personal appearance be dispensed with except for recording evidence in chief and cross examination; connected CMP No.5282 of 2026 closed. Useful for research on inter-court transfer of proceedings between spouses and consent-based dispensation of attendance.
What did the court decide?
HMOP No.643 of 2025 transferred from the II Additional Subordinate Court, Coimbatore to the Family Court, Vellore; Family Court directed not to ordinarily insist on the respondent's presence except where necessary for recording his evidence in chief and cross examination; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed.