LAWS(KER)-2018-3-136

PEETHAMBARAN Vs. SATHYASAROOPAN

Decided On March 01, 2018
PEETHAMBARAN Appellant
V/S
Sathyasaroopan Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The main prayer in this Transfer Petition (Civil) filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure is as follows :

(2.) Sri.Saigi Jacob Palatty, learned Senior Government Pleader was requested by this Court to assist this Court in this matter.

(3.) Essentially the petitioner seeks transfer of Complaint Case, CC No.42/2015 now pending on the file of the District Consumer Redressal Forum, Alappuzha to the District Consumer Redressal Forum, Ernakulam. The present application has been filed only under the enabling provisions of Section 24 of the CPC. From a mere reading of Section 24 of the CPC it appears that cases pending before the Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum may not come within the zone and province of Section 24 of the CPC. Section 24 of the CPC reads as follows :