S. Gokul v. Sathyanarayanan

C.M.P.No.17463 of 2023 In C.M.A.SR No.98504 of 2023 C.M.P.No.17463 of 2023 In C.M.A.SR No.98504 of 2023 M.DHANDAPANI,J.

This petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 199 days in filing the appeal.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the first respondent was exparte before the Tribunal and hence notice to the first respondent may be dispensed with and has also made an endorsement to that effect in the bundle.

3.In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, notice to the first respondent is dispensed with. Though second respondent has entered appearance through counsel, today when the matter is taken up for consideration, there is no representation for the second respondent.

4.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this petition is ordered and the delay of 199 days in filing the appeal is condoned.

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pri 5.It is made clear that in the event of this Court enhancing the award amount, the petitioner shall not be entitled to any interest for the period of delay of 199 days in filing the appeal. 18.11.2024 pri Note: Registry is directed to number the appeal if it is otherwise in order.

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