Vanaja v. Manimegalai
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08-01-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR CRP No. 2552 of 2025 and CMP.No.14527 of 2025 Vanaja Petitioner Vs
1. Manimegalai 2.Srikanth 3.Usha 4.Jaiganesh Respondent PRAYER :Civil Revision Petition filed Article 227 of Constitution of India, praying to direct the Learned District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet to Implead the petitioner as one of the respondent in the above DVC No.2 of 2025.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.Sunil Kumar.R For Respondent(s):
R1 - Left R2 - No Such Person R3 and R4- Served-No appearance
ORDER
The Civil Revision Petition is filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet to implead her as one of the party respondent in the domestic violence case filed by the first respondent against the other respondents.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that even before filing of the complaint by the first respondent, the petitioner purchased property from third respondent. Therefore, she is a necessary party to the proceedings. It is seen from the typed set of papers that after perusing the complaint, the learned Magistrate issued process only against respondents 2 to 4 on the ground that the petitioner had no domestic relationship with the first respondent/ complainant.
3. If the petitioner is aggrieved by the said order, she has to challenge the same in accordance with the law or file an application before the learned Magistrate. She is not entitled to come before this Court by invoking supervisory power seeking direction. Therefore, the Civil Revision Petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the order passed by Magistrate issuing process only against respondents 2 to 4 or to approach the learned Magistrate seeking appropriate relief. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous
petition is closed.
08-01-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes nr To The District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet
S.SOUNTHAR J.
nr and CMP.No.14527 of 2025 08-01-2026