Section 24 of CPC : Section 24: General power of transfer and withdrawal.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A property dispute case is pending in a District Court in Mumbai. One of the parties, Mr. Sharma, feels that the case is not progressing efficiently and believes that the case would be handled better in a different court.

Application: Mr. Sharma files an application to the High Court of Bombay requesting the transfer of the case to a District Court in Pune. The High Court, after notifying all parties involved and hearing their arguments, decides to transfer the case to the District Court in Pune, which is competent to handle such cases.

Outcome: The District Court in Pune will now take over the case from the point where it was left off in the Mumbai District Court, unless the High Court specifies that the case should be retried from the beginning.

Example 2:

Scenario: A family dispute case is being heard in a Family Court in Delhi. The case involves complex legal issues, and the Family Court feels that it would be more appropriate for the case to be handled by a higher court.

Application: The Family Court in Delhi decides on its own motion to withdraw the case and transfer it to the District Court in Delhi, which has more experience in handling such complex cases.

Outcome: The District Court in Delhi will now try or dispose of the case. The Family Court in Delhi will no...

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