Madras High Court
CRP(MD)/964/2025 of Dinesh Santhosh Raj Vs Shiny printha on 2 September 2026
C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 02.09.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA
C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025
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C.M.P(MD)Nos.5149 & 5155 of 2025
C.R.P(MD)No.964 of 2025
Dinesh Santhosh Raj
...Petitioner
Vs.
Shiny Printha
...Respondent
PRAYER: This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India to set aside the fair and decretal order dated 11.03.2025 passed in IA.Nos.2 of 2025 in IDOP.No.1153 of 2024 on the file of the Family Court Madurai and allow this Civil Revision Petition.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ragaventhre
For Respondent
: Mr.D.Saravanan
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C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025
C.R.P(MD)No.967 of 2025
Dinesh Santhosh Raj
...Petitioner
Vs
Shiny Printha
...Respondent
PRAYER: This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India to set aside the fair and decretal order dated 11.03.2025 passed in IA.Nos.2 of 2025 in IDOP.No.1297 of 2024 on the file of the Family Court Madurai and allow this Civil Revision Petition.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ragaventhre
For Respondent : Mr.D.Saravanan
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COMMON ORDER
CRP(MD)No.964 of 2025 is filed against the order dated 11.03.2025 passed in IA.Nos.2 of 2025 in IDOP.No.1153 of 2024 on the file of the Family Court Madurai.
2. CRP(MD)No.967 of 2025 is filed against the order dated 11.03.2025 passed in IA.Nos.2 of 2025 in IDOP.No.1297 of 2024 on the file of the Family Court Madurai.
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C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025
3. The civil revision petitioner is the husband. Originally, the respondent/ wife filed IDOP.No.377 of 2023 seeking for divorce on the file of Family Court, Tirunelveli. The petitioner/husband filed IDOP.No. 1422 of 2023 for restitution of conjugal rights on the file of Family Court, Coimbatore. Thereafter, as per the order passed in Tr.CMP(MD)No.192 and 204 of 2024 both the cases were transferred to Family Court, Madurai, at request of both the parties and the cases are renumbered as IDOP.Nos.1153 of 2024 and 1297 of 2024 and also there is a direction to dispose the matters within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of that order. The date of order is 12.07.2024.
4. Now the joint trial has commenced and the wife has been examined as P.W.1. When the case was posted for cross examination, the husband/petitioner filed an amendment petition to amend the petition in IDOP.No.1297 of 2024 and to amend the counter statement in IDOP. No.1153 of 2024 by adding the averments mentioned in the amendment petitions, the said petitions were opposed by the respondent. The trial Court taking into consideration the fact and circumstanes dismissed the
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C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025 petitions by holding that the respondent filed a petition for dissolution of marriage on the ground of cruelty and the petitioner/husband need not plead and prove the act of cruelty committed by the respondent as the petition filed by the petitioner / husband is only for restitution of conjugal rights and further held that there is no merit in these petitions and therefore, dismissed the petitions.
5. In view of the above and also considering the facts of the case, this Court do not find any illegality in the order passed by the trial Court and hence, these civil revision petitions are liable to be dismissed.
6. Accordingly, these Civil Revision Petitions are dismissed. The parties are directed to proceed further and conclude the trial within the time stipulated as per the order dated 12.07.2024 passed by this Court in Tr.CMP.Nos.192 of 2024 and 204 of 2024. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
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C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025 To The Family Court, Madurai.
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C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025 R. POORNIMA,
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RM C.R.P(MD)Nos.964 & 967 of 2025 02.09.2026
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