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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 26539

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
T.V.THAMILSELVI, J
M.Suchitra – Appellant
Versus
S.Shiva – Respondent


Advocates:
For Petitioner(s): Mr.J.R.K.Bhavanandham
For Respondent(s): Mr.G.V. Sridharan

Table of Content
1. challenges restricted cross-examination scope in family court. (Para 1 , 2)
2. petitioner's demand for broader cross-examination. (Para 3)
3. permits recall and directs trial completion within three months. (Para 4)

ORDER

Challenging the impugned order dated 19.08.2025 in I.A.No.6 of 2025 in O.P.No.3995 of 2019 passed by the I Additional Family Court, Chennai, which restricts the scope of cross-examination of PW-1 only to the documents filed by the Wife, present Civil Revision Petition has been filed by the wife.

2. Before the trial court, he filed an application to recall PW1 and the same was granted with limited scope to cross examine with regard to the documents as per the order in IA No.7 of 2025. Aggrieved by the restricted permission granted, the wife has preferred this revision.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that they want to cross examine with regard to the documents and also connected circumstances to the documents. But the trial judge restricted the cross examination only with regard to the documents alone, as such is not acceptable. By way of reply, the counsel appearing for the respondent / husband submits that already PW1 evidence was

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