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2011 Supreme(Mad) 668

K.B.K.VASUKI
Mohanambal – Appellant
Versus
Annadurai – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Emily Venkatesh, Advocate.
For the Respondent: P. Venkatasubramanian, Legal Aid Counsel.

Judgment :

1. The criminal revision is filed against the Order made in Crl.R.P. No. 47 of 2006 which is in turn against the order made in M.C. No. 20 of 2005. The wife, who is the petitioner in maintenance case is the petitioner herein. The maintenance case filed by the petitioner is among other grounds objected to as not maintainable before the Court of Judicial Magistrate-I, Vridhachalam.

2. It is contended by the learned- counsel for the respondent/husband that the petitioner is not living in the residential address as given in the petition which falls within the jurisdiction of Vridhachalam, but is living in Neyveli and Vridhachalam Judicial Magistrate-I has no territorial jurisdiction to try the maintenance petition filed by the wife. However, the parties entered the trial and let in evidence on merits and evidence was also let in to show that the petitioner was residing elsewhere outside the jurisdiction of Vridhachalam and not in the address as given in the petition, and the matter was allowed to proceed with and the case was subsequently disposed of in favour of the wife holding the legal objection as well as her claim on merits in her favour.

3. The trial Court has in its














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