U.Pavithra v. M.Kishore

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25.08.2025 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI TR. C.M.P. Nos.757 and 758 of 2025 and C.M.P. Nos.17657 and 17662 of 2025 U. Pavithra ... Petitioner in both TR CMPs vs. M. Kishore ... Respondent in both TR CMPs Prayer in TR. C.M.P. No.757 of 2025: Tr. C.M.P. filed under Section 24 of Civil Procedure Code to withdraw the G.W.O.P. No.4006 of 2024 on the file of the I Additional Judge, Family Court and transfer the same to the file of III Additional Family Court at Chennai and may be tried along with H.M.O.P. No.3060 of 2024. Prayer in TR. C.M.P. No.758 of 2025: Tr. C.M.P. filed under Section 24 of Civil Procedure Code to withdraw the maintenance petition in M.C. No.252 of 2023 from the file of the Principal Judge, Family Court at Chennai and transfer the same to the file of the III Additional Family Court at Chennai and tried along with H.M.O.P. No.3060 of 2024. In both Tr C.M.Ps For Petitioner : Mr.M. Velmurugan - - - COMMON ORDER Heard Mr.M.Velmurugan, learned counsel for the revision petitioner. Despite service of notice on the respondent, the respondent has neither appeared in person, nor through a counsel.

¶2The wife, seeks transfer of G.W.O.P. No.4006 of 2024 pending on the file of the I Additional Judge, Family Court, Chennai to the file of III Additional Family Court, Family Court, Chennai to be tried along with H.M.O.P. No.3060 of 2024.

¶3I have gone through the affidavit filed in support of the application seeking transfer. It is in the interest of the parties that both the O.P.s are to be tried together, by the same Court considering that the issues are overlapping.

¶4In the light of the above, I am inclined to transfer G.W.O.P. No.4006 of 2024 and M.C. No.252 of 2023 to be tried along with H.M.O.P. No.3060 of 2024.

¶5The learned counsel would also bring to my notice that trial has already commenced in M.C. No.252 of 2023 and he seeks for expeditious disposal of all the proceedings being connected to each other.

¶6In the light of the above, I am inclined to issue a direction to the III Additional Family Court, Chennai, to expedite enquiry / trial in G.W.O.P. No.4006 of 2024, H.M.O.P. No.3060 of 2024 as well as M.C. No.252 of 2023 and dispose of the same finally, on merits and in accordance with law on or before 31.01.2026.

¶7With the above directions, these Transfer C.M.Ps are allowed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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P.B. BALAJI, J. vsi2 To

¶1The I Additional Judge, Family Court

¶2The Principal Judge, Family Court at Chennai

¶3The III Additional Family Court at Chennai TR. C.M.P. Nos.757 and 758 of 2025 and C.M.P. Nos.17657 and 17662 of 2025

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