M/S.Ultra Tech Cement Ltd v. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19-06-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN CMP No. 27621 of 2024 in in WA SR.No.61981 of 2023 M/s.Ultra Tech Cement Ltd (Unit Reddipalayam Cement Works) Previously known as Samruddhi Cement Ltd and prior to that Grasim Industries Ltd, Reddipalayam Post, Ariyalur Tk 621 704 and District.

Appellant(s) Vs Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Rep. by its Chairman, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai -

002. and 2 Others Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr.Rahul Balaji For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Arunprasad For Respondents

ORDER

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to condone the delay of 93 days in filing the above appeal.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the respondents.

3. Considering the submissions and the reasons stated in the affidavit, this Court is of the view that the delay may be condoned on payment of costs, and the matter may be argued on merits.

J. NISHA BANU, J.

AND M. JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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4. Accordingly, the delay is condoned on payment of costs of Rs.500/- (Rupees five hundred only) by the petitioner to the Tamilnadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai, on or before 02.07.2025.

5. On payment of costs, the Registry is directed to number the appeal and post it "for admission" on 03.07.2025, if the same is otherwise in order. If the costs is not paid on or before 02.07.2025, this C.M.P. stands dismissed without any reference to this Court.

(J.NISHA BANU J.) (M.JOTHIRAMAN J.) 19-06-2025 mst To

1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Rep. by its Chairman, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 002.

2. The Chief Engineer Civil Designs, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, 3rd Floor, NPKRR Maaligai, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600002

3. The Chief Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Mettur Thermal Power Station, Mettur Thermal Power Station, Mettur Dam-636406

4. The Member Secretary, Tamilnadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai. CMP No. 9103 of 2025 in WA SR.No.48930 of 2025