IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRAPRADESH AT HYDERABAD HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU TR.CRIMINAL PETITION No.54 of 2010 DATE:24.08.2010 Between: Masabathula Bala Vera Venkata Ramanrao …… Petitioner And: Masabathula Venkata Nagalakshmi and another …..Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU TR.CRIMINAL PETITION No.54 of 2010 ORDER: The petitioner who is husband of the 1st respondent seeks transfer of M.C. No.26 of 2009 from the Court of Additional Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Razole to the Court of Additional Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Bhimavaram on the ground that he is mentally retarded and that he is being guided by his old father who is non-practising advocate and that there is threat from the 1st respondent’s people for payment of money and that on previous occasion when there was such threat, it was reported to the police. When the petitioner’s father reported the matter to the police, then they would enquire or investigate into the allegations and would take redressal measures thereon. The 1st respondent being a destitute woman cannot be further put to inconvenience to travel from Razole of East Godavari District to Bhimavaram of West Godavari District. This Court does not find any valid or legal reasons to transfer the maintenance case from Razole to Bhimavaram. 2) Hence, the petition is dismissed. _______________________________ SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU, J August 24, 2010 KSH