IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOMAS P.JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH AUGUST 2010 / 13TH SRAVANA 1932 Tr.P(C).No. 20 of 2010() ------------------------ AGAINST THE ORDER IN OP(HMA)911/08 MC.120/08 IN OP.912/2008 of FAMILY COURT, NEDUMANGAD .................... PETITIONER: ------------------------ K.C.PRABHU, S/O.K.CHANDRASEKHARAN AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, RESIDING AT PLOT NO.23, 2ND STREET, P& T NAGAR MADURAI, TAMIL NADU. BY ADV. SRI.D.SAJEEV RESPONDENT: --------------- DR.REKHA RANI, D/O. S.RANGAN AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, RESIDING AT AMBIKALAYAM, NO.39, P.T.P NAGAR EAST THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.R.SUDHIR FOR R1 THIS TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: THOMAS P JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------- Tr.P.(C).No.20 of 2010 --------------------------------------- Dated this 04th day of August, 2010 ORDER This petition is filed by the husband seeking transfer of three matrimonial proceeding pending in Family Court, Nedumangad to Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram on the ground of convenience of both the parties. Petitioner is now working at Madurai, he filed O.P.Nos.911 and 912 of 2008 in Family Court, Nedumangad while respondent/wife filed M.C.No.120 of 2008 in that court. Respondent is residing in P.T.P.Nagar (at Kowdiar), Thiruvananthapuram. Learned counsel for petitioner states that distance from the place of residence of respondent to Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram is only 5 kms while Family Court, Nedumangad is far away from her place of residence. I have head counsel for respondent also. 2. It is not disputed that petitioner is now working at Madurai and respondent is a resident of P.T.P.Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram. Transfer of the cases to Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram will be convenient to both sides and in particular to the respondent/wife. In the circumstance I am inclined to allow the petition. : 2 : Resultantly this petition is allowed in the following lines: (i) O.P.Nos.911 and 912 of 2008 and M.C.No.120 fo 2008 pending in Family Court, Nedumangad are withdrawn from that court and made over to Family Court, Thiruvananthapuram for trial and disposal. (ii) The transferor court shall transmit records of the case to the transferee court with due intimation to counsel on both sides as to the date of appearance in transferee court. (THOMAS P JOSEPH, JUDGE) Sbna/-