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NC: 2025:KHC:8241 CP No. 2 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA CIVIL PETITION NO. 2 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
SMT. MANJULA C., W/O PRATHAP BABU D. M., AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT FLAT NO.G3, GOVARDHAN APARTMENT, FIRST MAIN ROAD, LAKSHMIPURAM, MYSURU-570 004. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRASHANTH M. M., ADVOCATE) AND:
SRI. PRATHAP BABU D. M., S/O. LATE MANJUNATH D. M., C/O SMT. H. R. VIJAYA LAKSHMI, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT NO.3, A. N. NILAYA, 5TH CROSS, 12TH MAIN ROAD, 'NEAR SRINAGARA PARK, SRINAGARA, BANGALORE-560 050.
ALSO AT:
NO.1, GROUND FLOOR, AAYUSHMAN COMPLEX, SHAKTI NAGARA, GURUVAYANKERE, KUVETTU VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT-574 217. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. MAHESH KUMAR K. M., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by AASEEFA PARVEEN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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NC: 2025:KHC:8241 CP No. 2 of 2025
THIS CIVIL PETITION FILED U/S. 24 OF CPC, 1908 PRAYING TO TRANSFER THE M.C. NO. 7273/2024 PENDING ON THE FILE OF HONBLE II ADDITIONAL PRL. JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, BANGALORE, SOUTH BANGALORE, TO TRANSFER THE SAME TO THE DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW TO THE COURT OF THE HONBLE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT AT MYSURU.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA ORAL ORDER
Heard Sri.Prashanth.M.M, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri.Mahesh Kumar.K.M, learned counsel for the respondent.
2. This is a petition filed seeking the Court to transfer M.C.No.7273/2024 which is pending before the Court of II Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Mysuru.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a legally wedded wife of the respondent. They gave birth to a child and the said child is residing
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NC: 2025:KHC:8241 CP No. 2 of 2025 with the petitioner. The child is studying 6th standard at present and the petitioner is looking after the welfare of the said child. The petitioner is residing at Mysuru. The petitioner is working as lecturer in a college. The petitioner who is thus under the obligation to look after the child and attend her duties, is facing much difficulty in attending the Court where M.C.No.7273/2024 which is filed by the respondent seeking a decree of divorce is pending. Therefore, she filed this petition for transfer of the case.
4.
Learned counsel for the respondent submits that having considered the grounds urged, the respondent reports no objection for effecting transfer.
5. Having considered the submission thus made and as the grounds pleaded and projected are justifiable, this Court is of the view that transfer as prayed for is required to be effected.
6. Thus, the following:
ORDER (i) The Petition is allowed.
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NC: 2025:KHC:8241 CP No. 2 of 2025 (ii) M.C.No.7273/2024 which is pending before the Court of II Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru is withdrawn and is transferred to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Mysuru. (iii) The Court of II Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Bengaluru is directed to transmit the entire record in M.C.No.7273/2024 duly indexed to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Mysuru within one week from the date of receipt of copy of this order. (iv) Both the parties are directed to make their appearance before the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Mysuru on
17.04.2025. (v) Issuance of further notice to the parties is not required. Sd/- (DR.CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA) JUDGE NS CT:TSM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 27