The Government Of Tamilnadu v. S.Chenthil

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.08.2020 CORAM :

The Hon'ble Mr.A.P.SAHI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY 1.The Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Municipal Administration & Water Supply (TP) Dept., Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam Building, Chennai 600 108.

3.The Assistant Director of Town Panchayats, Nagercoil Region, Kanyakumari District.

4.The Executive Officer, Marungoor Town Panchayat, Marungoor Post, Agastheeswaram Taluk, Kanyakumari District 629 402.

.. Petitioners -vsS.Chenthil .. Respondent Petition filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone the delay of 977 days in filing the appeal against the order dated 05.06.2017 passed in W.P.No.13736 of 2017 on the file of this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan State Govt. Pleader For Respondent : Mr.P.Ebanezer Paul

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) Having heard learned State Government Pleader for the petitioners / appellants, we find sufficient cause having been shown to condone the delay. The delay is, accordingly, condoned and the petition is allowed.

The appeal shall be treated to be within time and be given the regular number.

(A.P.S., CJ.) (S.K.R., J.) 04.08.2020 sra

The Hon'ble Chief Justice and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.

(sra) CMP.No.6332 of 2020 in WA.No.SR 32029 of 2020 04.08.2020