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Transfer of Matrimonial Cases

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Section 24 CPC | Wife’s Convenience Prevails in Matrimonial Transfer Petitions: Kerala HC Upholds Supreme Court Precedents
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Section 24 CPC | Wife’s Convenience Prevails in Matrimonial Transfer Petitions: Kerala HC Upholds Supreme Court Precedents

Kerala High Court transfers matrimonial proceedings from Nedumangad to Mavelikkara Family Court, reaffirming that the wife’s convenience is paramount under Section 24 CPC. The ruling aligns with Supreme Court precedents, reinforcing the principle that matrimonial disputes must prioritize the wife’s accessibility to justice, especially when travel poses undue hardship.