Jothi v. The Managing Director

CMP No. 16978 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE R. KALAIMATHI CMP No. 16978 of 2024 in CMA SR.No.92218 of 2024

1. Jothi

2. Deepak(Minor)

3. Rithika(Minor)petitioners (2nd and 3rd petitioners are minors rep.

by their mother as natural guardian)

4. Lakshmi Devi .. Petitioners Vs.

The Managing Director Metropolitan Transport Corporation limited, Pallavan House, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. . Respondents Prayer : This Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, to condone the delay of 276 days in filing the CMA against the judgment and decree dated 21-03-2023 and made in MCOP.No.6548/2017 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II judge Small Causes Court, Chennai.

For Appellant(s) : Ms.R.Reena For Respondent(s) : Mr.Anton Dhanasekaran __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

CMP No. 16978 of 2024 R.KALAIMATHI, J.

KKD

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners.

2. The learned counsel for the sole respondent has no serious objection in allowing this petition.

3. Accepting the averments made in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this petition is allowed subject to the condition that the interest for the delay period of 276 days shall stand waived.

11-03-2026 Index: Yes/No KKD To The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II judge Small Causes Court, Chennai.

CMP No. 16978 of 2024 in CMA SR.No.92218 of 2024 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis