BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:14.07.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.1248 of 2011 M.Vairamuthu Raja :Petitioner/Respondent -Vs- Saranya Devi :Respondents/Petitioner Prayer:This Criminal Original Petition is filed Revision Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to withdraw and transfer the case in M.C.No.54 of 2010 pending on the file of the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Madurai to the file of Family Court, Madurai. For Petitioner:Mr.M.Ajmal Khan For Respondent:Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the respondent. 2.The respondent/husband in M.C.No.54 of 2010 has come forward with this application stating that his wife has filed a petition in M.C.No.54 of 2010 before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madurai, whereas, H.M.O.P.No.380 of 2010, which was filed by the petitioner herein has been pending before the Family Court Madurai and hence, he wants to try both the cases jointly before the Family Court, Madurai. 3.Even though sufficient opportunity has been given, the respondent has not filed any counter. 4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am of the opinion that since it is a matrimonial dispute, no prejudice will be caused to the respondent wife in transferring the case in M.C.No.54 of 2010 from the file of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Maduri to the file of the Family Court, Madurai and ordering for joint trial. 5.Accordingly, the case in M.C.No.54 of 2010 pending on the file of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madurai is transferred to the file of the Family Court, Madurai. The Presiding Officer of the Family Court, Madurai is directed to try the case in M.C.No.54 of 2010 jointly along with H.M.O.P.No.380 of 2010 pending on his file and to dispose of both the cases within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6.With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To:1.The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madurai. 2.The Family Court, Madurai. +1CC to Mr.M.Ajmalkhan, Advocate. SR.No.23394. Arul Crl.O.P(MD)No.1248 of 2011 RP/22.07.2011/1P/4C. 14.07.2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/