V. Selvam v. V. Revathi

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.06.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN and C.M.P.Nos.17371 & 17372 of 2023 V.Selvam .. Petitioner Vs.

1.V.Revathi 2.Minor.S.Rakshitha 3.Minor.S.Sashwin .. Respondents (Minor respondents 2 & 3 are represented by next friend, mother V.Revathi, 1st respondent herein) Prayer: Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, to withdraw H.M.O.P.No.148 of 2022, pending on the file of the Sub Court, Omalur and M.C.No.3 of 2023, pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.2, Sankagiri and transfer the same to the Family Court, Salem, for joint trial and disposal. 1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Mani For Respondents : Mr.T.N.Rangesh Kanna

O R D E R

The petitioner / husband seeks for transfer of M.C.No.3 of 2023, initiated by the wife. The maintenance proceedings are criminal in nature and I am not inclined to accept the transfer petition under Section 24 of CPC. 2.Accordingly, this Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs. 28.06.2024 krk Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No : Yes / No To 1.The Sub Court, Omalur.

2.The Judicial Magistrate Court No.2, Sankagiri.

3.The Family Court, Salem.

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V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

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