AARTHI Vs. R.M. RAJESHKUMAR

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Appeal (Civil), 5394 of 2006, Judgment Date: Jun 29, 2016

                                                              NON-REPORTABLE

                        IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
                        CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                        CIVIL APPEAL NO. 5394 OF 2006
              [@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NO. 14174 OF 2015 ]

      AARTHI                                          Appellant(s)

                                VERSUS

      R.M. RAJESHKUMAR                               Respondent(s)

                               J U D G M E N T

KURIAN, J.
1.    Leave granted.
2.    The dispute essentially is as to whether HMOP No. 63 of  2013  on  the
file of Subordinate Judge, Karur, Tamil Nadu and  HMOP  No.  1050  of  2014,
which is pending in the Family Court  at  Coimbatore,  should  be  tried  in
Karur or in Coimbatore.
3.    The learned counsel on both sides have agreed that both the cases  can
be tried in Family Court at Coimbatore.  Therefore, this appeal is  disposed
of by transferring HMOP No. 63 of 2013, pending in the Court of  Subordinate
Judge, Karur, Tamil Nadu to the Family Court at Coimbatore with a  direction
to the Family Court at Coimbatore to consolidate both the cases and  dispose
of the same expeditiously and preferably within six months from the date  of
first appearance of the parties pursuant to this order.
4.    The parties shall appear before the  Family  Court  at  Coimbatore  on
02.08.2016.
5.    The Registry is directed to transmit a copy of this order to both  the
courts forthwith.
      No costs.
                                                   .......................J.
                                                       [ KURIAN JOSEPH ]

                                                   .......................J.
                                                [ ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN ]

      New Delhi;
      June 29, 2016.