Guhan v. The Managing Director

C.M.P. No. 13453 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR.No.101354 of 2025 C.M.P. No. 13453 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR.No.101354 of 2025 T.V. THAMILSELVI, J.

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 1920 days in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal against the award dated 19.10.2019 passed in M.C.O.P.No. 317 of 2018, on the file of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Special District Court, Krishnagiri.

2. Mr.C.Prabakaran, learned counsel for appellants submitted that due to financial constraints, the first appellant is not able to instruct counsel on record to prefer the above appeal and only during month of May 2025, he gave papers to him, as a result of which, there is a delay of 1920 days in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal arose, which is neither willful nor wanton. Therefore, he filed this petition to condone the delay in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.

3. Despite service of notice, none appeared on behalf of respondent transport corporation.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances, and the reasons stated by the petitioner in the affidavit is justifiable one. Accordingly, this court is inclined to allow this petition. Registry is directed to number the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal if it is otherwise found to be in order. The interest for the delay period is ordered to be waived.

28.07.2025 rpp https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

C.M.P. No. 13453 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR.No.101354 of 2025 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

rpp C.M.P.No. 13453 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR. No. 82557 of 2025 28.07.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis