Court's discretion to transfer or club cases not like that of Mughal Emperor: Karnataka High Court

Single-judge Justice Krishna S Dixit said that when parties to the case are same and the court before which suits are pending is the same, the request for clubbing of suits should not ordinarily be denied.

Karnataka High Court

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30 May 2023, 3:16 am

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The Karnataka High Court recently observed that courts enjoy great discretion when it comes to clubbing or transfer of matters pending before it but such a discretion cannot be exercised like a 'Mughal Emperor' [Reet Abraham vs Sunil Abraham].

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Karnataka High Court

Matrimonial Disputes

Justice Krishna S Dixit

clubbing cases

Discretionary Powers

Mughal Emperor