News Tamil 24 X 7 v. Ananda Vikatan

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.06.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A.No.2196 of 2025 in C.S(Comm.Div)No.58 of 2024

1. News Tamil 24x7, owned and controlled by S.Plus Media Ltd. Rep. by its Director Sakilan Padmanabhan, No.145, Rukmani Lakshmipathi Road, Pudupet, Chennai 08.

2. S.Plus Media Ltd., Rep. by its Director Sakilan Padmanabhan, No.145, Rukmani Lakshmipathi Road, Pudupet, Chennai 08.

... Applicants/Defendants -vsAnanda Vikatan Publishers (P) Ltd., Rep. by its Authorised Signatory, editor/publisher Mr. Kalaiselvan Theiste No.757, Anna salai, Chennai-2.

... Respondent/Plaintiff Prayer : Application is filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of Original Side Rules Read With Order XI Rule 1(7) of the amended Commercial Courts Act, to permit the applicants herein to produce the additional documents and mark the same on the side of the applicants in the suit. For Applicants : Ms.N.Kalaivani for Mr.Richardson Wilson For Respondent : Mr. Perumbulavil Radhakrishnan SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J.

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ORDER

By this application, the defendants seek permission to file the documents described in the schedule to the Judge's summons.

2. Learned counsel for the plaintiff has no serious objection to this application being allowed.

3. Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit and being satisfied that reasonable cause is shown, this application is allowed subject to the right of the plaintiff to file an affidavit of admission/denial in respect thereof and raise objections, inter alia, on the grounds of admissibility, relevance and proof in course of trial.

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