Section 24 CPC Archives

What does the term ‘competence’ under Section 24 of CPC refer to? Kerala HC explains

Under Section 24 (1) of the Code, the High Court or District Court may at any stage withdraw any suit, appeal or other proceeding pending in any court subordinate to it; and transfer the same for trial or disposal to any court subordinate to it and competent to try or dispose of the same.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Explained| Inter-State transfer of suit, appeal or other proceedings: Supreme Court’s power under Section 25 CPC versus Common High Courts’ power under Section 24 CPC

The Supreme Court settled the issue relating to the scope and ambit of Section 24 vis-à-vis section 25 of the CPC that arose in view of the peculiar circumstances relating to transfer of a suit wherein two States share a common High Court as provided under Article 231 of the Constitution of India.

Case Briefs High Courts

Gau HC | HC has no jurisdiction under Art. 226 to transfer proceedings pending before one Foreigners’ Tribunal to another Foreigners’ Tribunal

Gauhati High Court: A Division Bench of Manojit Bhuyan and Manish Choudhury, JJ. dismissed a writ petition seeking transfer of proceedings from

Case Briefs High Courts

Motor Vehicles Act a code in itself; Section 24 CPC not applicable for transfer of matter thereunder: All HC

Allahabad High Court: A transfer application was filed under Section 24 of Code of Civil Procedure before a Single Judge Bench of

Case Briefs High Courts

Custody case under Guardians and Wards Act transferred as child not expected to travel 100 km for every hearing

Calcutta High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sahidullah Munshi, J. allowed an application under Section 24 CPC for transfer of