The Dean v. Sindiya Premalatha

CMP.No.17579 of 2023 in CMA.No.SR92051 of 2023 CMP.No.17579 of 2023 in CMA.No.SR92051 of 2023 (Filing Number) M.SUNDAR, J and K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J (Order of the Court was made by K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J) This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to condone the delay of 407 days in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal directed against the judgment and decree of Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Special District Court, Salem in MCOP.No.1089 of 2018 by its order dated 01.03.2022.

2. Despite service of notice, there is no representation on the side of the respondents.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners/appellants would submit that due to administrative reason, the said delay is caused.

4. On perusal of the paragraph 9 of support affidavit, the reason for the delay is explained as, due to the administrative reason and transfer of officers, delay has been caused. Therefore, the delay is not deliberate or gross negligence of the petitioners/appellants. Therefore, we deem it appropriate to condone the above said delay.

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5. Accordingly, this CMP is ordered as prayed for and the delay of 407 days is condoned. There shall be no order as to costs.

6. Registry is directed to number the Appeal, if it is otherwise in order. [M.S. J.,] [K.G.T., J] 14.02.2024 kmi CMP.No.17579 of 2023 in CMA.No.SR92051 of 2023 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2