V.C.Mythili v. Nil

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR CRP No.3259 of 2025

1. V.C.Mythili W/o Ragu, No.366, Nadar Street, Villiyanallur Village, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District Petitioner(s) Vs

1. NIL Nil Respondent(s) PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India against the order dated 11.06.2025 passed in Unnumbered GOP. of 2025 (19 R.Nos.2232 and 2793 of 2025) on the file of the Principal District Judge, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore For Petitioner(s):

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ORDER

Challenging the rejection of the application filed under sections 7, 8 and 9 of the Guardian and Wards Act read with Order XXXII Rule 3 and Section 15 of Code of Civil Procedure, the present Civil Revision Petition has been filed.

2. The petitioner filed a Guardin Original Petition for appointing her as a guardian to her husband, who is a mentally challenged person. However, the trial Court dismissed that application on the ground that there is no provision for appointing a guardian of unsound person under the Guardian and Wards Act. Challenging the same present revision petition has been filed.

3. At the outset, this Court is of the view that there is no merits in the Civil Revision Petition. The contention of the petitioner is that her husband is mentally retorted person. If such is the case, the petitioner has to file an application under the National Trust Act with District Collector as per Section 2/4

14 of the National Trust Act. On such application being filed, the authorities concerned shall decide the same and pass Orders expeditiously.

4. With the above directions, this Civil Revision Petition is dismissed. No costs.

29-07-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes vrc To, The Principal District Judge, Cuddalore District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR J.

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