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Madras High CourtCRP/4178/2022dismissed for default

G.Krishnamoorthy v. The Junior Engineer

2025-09-26Honourable Mr.Justice R.Sakthivel6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26-09-2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL and C.M.P.No.21881 of 2022 G.Krishnamoorthy S/O. Gajendran, Krishnanpalli Village, Gudiyattam Taluk, Now Pernambut Taluk, Vellore District. ..Petitioner Vs

1. The Junior Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Melpatti, Gudiyattam Taluk, Now Pernambut Taluk, Vellore District.

2. The Assistant Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Pravakkal, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore District.

3. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Rep. by its Executive Engineer, Gudiyattam, Having office at Gudiyattam Town, Vellore District.

4. K.Mohan S/O. Krishnasamy, No.11, VOC Street, Nadupettai, Gudiyattam, Vellore Dsitrict - 632602.

5. Sathiyamoorthy S/o. krishnasamy, D.No.568, Phase I South Avenue Road, Sathuvachari, Vellore, Vellore District.

6. Punniyakotti S/O. Krishnasamy, No.177/2B, Kamalam Street, Meenakshi Amman Nagar, Thalayatham, Gudiyattam Town, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore district.

..Respondents PRAYER - This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to set aside the Fair and Decreetal order dated 01.08.2022 passed in I.A.No.1 of 2021 in O.S.No.169 of 2014 on the file of District Munsif, Gudiyattam and thus render justice.

For Petitioner:

No appearance For RR1 to 3:

Mr.Kailash Raja for M/s.S.T. Raja For R4:

M/s.V.M.G. Ramakannan Served. No appearance For RR5 & 6:

ORDER

The revision petitioner herein is the plaintiff in O.S.No.169 of 2014. The revision petitioner/plaintiff filed a petition in I.A.No.1 of 2021 under Order 1 Rule 10(2) of C.P.C. praying to implead the respondents 4 to 6 as defendants 4 to 6 in the main suit. After hearing both sides, the learned District Munsif, Gudiyattam dismissed the petition. Feeling aggrieved, the revision petitioner/plaintiff has filed the present Civil Revision Petition.

2. When the Civil Revision Petition was listed before this Court on 11.09.2025, this Court observed as follows:- "Mr.V.M.G.Ramkannan, learned counsel on record for R4 appeared before the Court through video conferencing.

2. None appeared for the revision petitioner.

3. With a view to give one opportunity to the revision petitioner, list the matter on 19.09.2025."

3. Again on 19.09.2025, this Court observed as follows:- "No representation for the petitioner.

2.Mr.V.M.G.Ramkannan, learned counsel on record for the respondents 1 to 3 is before this Court.

3.List the matter under the caption 'for dismissal' on 26.09.2025."

4. Despite sufficient opportunities given, the revision petitioner did not choose to contest the case. Hence, the Civil Revision Petition is dismissed for default. No costs. Consequently, connected Civil Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

26-09-2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order GSA To

1. The Junior Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Melpatti, Gudiyattam Taluk, Now Pernambut Taluk, Vellore District.

2. The Assistant Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Pravakkal, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore District.

3. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Rep. by its Executive Engineer, Gudiyattam, Having office at Gudiyattam Town, Vellore District.

4. K.Mohan S/O. Krishnasamy, No.11, VOC Street, Nadupettai, Gudiyattam, Vellore Dsitrict - 632602.

5. Sathiyamoorthy S/o. krishnasamy, D.No.568, Phase I South Avenue Road, Sathuvachari, Vellore, Vellore District.

6. Punniyakotti S/O. Krishnasamy, No.177/2B, Kamalam Street, Meenakshi Amman Nagar, Thalayatham, Gudiyattam Town, Gudiyattam Taluk, Vellore district.

7. The District Munsif, Gudiyattam.

R.SAKTHIVEL, J.

GSA and C.M.P.No.21881 of 2022 26-09-2025