V.Punithavathi v. T.Thiyagarajan

C.M.P.No.1674 of 2020 in S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019 C.M.P.No.1674 of 2020 in S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019 G.CHANDRASEKHARAN,J., This petition is filed to condone the delay of 24 days in filing Second Appeal against the judgment and decree dated 14.08.2019 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Fast Track Court, Arani in A.S.No.12 of 2017. 2.

It is submitted that due to petitioner's unawareness and inadvertence, she has not handed over the necessary papers to her counsel for filing the Second Appeal. Therefore, there is a delay of 24 days in filing the Second Appeal. 3.

Heard the learned counsel appearing for R1, R2, R7 and R8. No one entered appearance for R3. Despite taking notice to R4 to R6, notices were returned as "Left Without Instruction".

4.

Considering the fact that the delay in filing Second Appeal is only 24 days and reason stated by the learned counsel for petitioner for the delay is convincing, this Court is inclined to condone the delay and allow this application. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

C.M.P.No.1674 of 2020 in S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019 G.CHANDRASEKHARAN,J., 5.

Accordingly, petition in C.M.P.No.1674 of 2020 in S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019 is allowed.

6.

Registry is directed to number the S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019, if it is, otherwise in order.

22.12.2021 ep NOTE: Registry is directed to number the Second Appeal, if it is, in order. C.M.P.No.1674 of 2020 in S.A.SR.No.160953 of 2019 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2