National Insurance Co.Ltd v. Madhu

C.M.P. No. 5772 of 2024 in C.M.A.SR.No.149094 of 2023 C.M.P. No. 5772 of 2024 in C.M.A.SR.No.149094 of 2023 T.V. THAMILSELVI, J.

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 516 days in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal against the award dated 23.03.2020 passed in M.C.O.P.No. 319 of 2018, on the file of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Special District Court, Krishnagiri.

2. Mr.S.Vadivel, learned counsel for appellant submitted that after getting sanction from the competent authorities, the appeal papers forwarded by the Regional Office at Coimbatore to the counsel on record and thereafter the appeal was filed on 14.08.2023, as a result of which, there is a delay of 516 days in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal arose, which is neither willful nor wanton. Therefore, he filed this petition to condone the delay in filing the above Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.

3. Despite service of notice, there is no representation on the side of respondents 1 and 2.

4. Considering the facts and circumstances, and the reasons stated by the petitioner in the affidavit seems to be justifiable one, this court is inclined to allow this petition. Registry is directed to number the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal if it is otherwise found to be in order. 12.08.2025 rpp https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

C.M.P. No. 5772 of 2024 in C.M.A.SR.No.149094 of 2023 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

rpp C.M.P.No. 5772 of 2024 in C.M.A.SR. No. 149094 of 2023 12.08.2025 (3/3) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis