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Madras High CourtCMP/27638/2024delay condoned

Lakshmi v. Sri Vijaya Bhaskar

2024-12-18Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani1 pages

CMP.No.27638 of 2024 in CMA.SR.No.160236 of 2024 M.DHANDAPANI, J.

This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 318 days in filing the appeal against the award dated 17.10.2023 made in MACTOP.No.1254 of 2022 in the Court of Motor Accident Claim Tribunal Judge/Additional District Judge, Tiruvannamalai.

2. Mr.P.Suresh Srinivasan takes notice for the second respondent. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant and the learned counsel for the second respondent.

3. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the appellant, notice to the first respondent is dispensed with, since he remained exparte before the Tribunal.

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

5. Accordingly this Petition is ordered. Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order and post the main appeal for admission. It is underscored that in the eventuality of the appellant succeeding in the appeal to be taken on record, she would not be entitled to any interest for the above 318 days.

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