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Madras High CourtCMP/21576/2023delay condoned

Padmanaban v. Ponnusamy

2025-01-02Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani1 pages

CMP.No.21576 of 2023 CMP.No.21576 of 2023 in CMA.SR.No.114386 of 2023 M.DHANDAPANI, J.

This petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 375 days in filing the above appeal.

2. Mr.J.Chandran, learned counsel takes notice on behalf of the 2nd respondent.

3. Learned counsel for the appellant submitted that the 1st respondent was already set as ex-parte before the trial court.

4. In view of the above, notice to the 1st respondent is dispensed with.

5. Heard learned counsel on either side.

6. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this Court is inclined to order this petition.

7. Accordingly this petition is allowed.

Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order and post the matter for admission.

8. It is underscored that in the eventuality of the appellant succeeding in the appeal to be taken on record, he would not be entitled to any interest for 375 days.

02.01.2025 skt https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis