Tirlaka Manjusha, Krishna Dist v. Tirlaka Ajay Kumar, Guntur Dist

HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE B.SIVA SANKARA RAO TRANSFER CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS PETITION No.454 of 2017 ORDER :

This petition is filed by the petitioner/ wife under Section 24 C.P.C., to transfer O.P.No.284 of 2017 on the file of the Family Court, Guntur, Guntur District to the Family Court, Vijayawada, Krishna District.

Notice sent to the respondent/ husband returned as unserved, is a sufficient service.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner/ wife.

In view of the settled expressions of the Apex Court in T.Gayatri Devi v. Dr.Pallepaneni Srikanth1 and Amita Shah v. Virender Lal Shah2, the convenience of the wife is more for consideration than that of the husband in matrimonial matters, O.P.No.284 of 2017 on the file of the Family Court, Guntur, Guntur District, is withdrawn and transferred to the Family Court, Vijayawada, Krishna District. Needless to say, the personal appearance of the respondent/ husband can be dispensed with, if representing through advocate unless specifically required for reconciliation or evidence etc., Accordingly, the Tr.C.M.P. is allowed.

Miscellaneous petitions pending consideration, if any, in this case shall stand closed in consequence. There shall be no order as to costs.

_________________________ Dr. B. SIVA SANKARA RAO, J Date:21-12-2017 pab 1 2013(6) ALT 42 (SC) 2 2003(10)SCC 609