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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29570 CP No. 135 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA CIVIL PETITION NO.135 OF 2026 BETWEEN:
SMT. ASHWINI L.
W/O. SATISH B.
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.207/36 1ST MAIN, 1ST CROSS MARUTHI LAYOUT, KUDLU BENGALURU-560 068 …PETITIONER (BY SRI P. M. SIDDAMALLAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND:
SRI SATISH B.
S/O. BHARAMACHARI N.
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.05 24TH CROSS, 1ST MAIN MARUTHINAGARA, YELAHANKA BENGALURU-560 064 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI VINAYA KUMAR N. D., ADVOCATE)
THIS C.P. IS FILED U/S.24 OF CPC PRAYING TO WITHDRAW THE FILE IN MC NO.277/23 NOW PENDING ON THE FILE OF VI ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AND TO TRANSFER THE SAME TO THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL FAMILY JUDGE AT BENGALURU AND TO PASS SUITABLE ORDER DIRECTING THE COURT TO CONSIDER MATTER AND TO PASS
Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High Court of Karnataka
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ORDER ADJUDICATING THE MATTER ON MERIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA
ORAL ORDER
Heard the arguments of both sides.
2. This petition is filed by the wife for transfer of M.C.No.227/2023 filed by her for restitution of conjugal rights before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Anekal to Principal Family Court at Bengaluru as her husband/respondent filed M.C.No.3022/2024 for divorce before the said Court. It is stated that she has also filed Criminal Misc.No.225/2023 for maintenance before the Family Court at Bengaluru. It is stated that previously she was in Anekal and now shifted to Bengaluru.
3. Respondent is a Software Engineer working in Bengaluru. As the petitioner herself requested for transfer and also the fact that both the divorce application and
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restitution of conjugal rights ought to be tried and
disposed of by one Court to avoid conflicting decisions, this Court finds that it is just and reasonable to transfer M.C.No.277/2023 filed by the wife from Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Anekal to Principal Family Court at Bengaluru.
4. Family Court is specifically directed to club M.C.No.3022/2024 and M.C.No.227/2023 filed by both the parties to avoid conflicting judgments and to dispose of them in time. Accordingly, petition is allowed. I.A.No.1/2026 filed for stay is closed in view of disposal of the main petition.
Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE
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