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Madras High CourtA/6221/2025allowed

Kavitha And Another v. C.J.Kanthalakshmi And 5 Others

2025-12-11Honourable Mr.Justice P. Dhanabal2 pages

A.Nos.6221 & 6223 of 2025 in C.S.No.114 of 2024 A Nos. 6221 & 6223 of 2025 in C.S.No.114 of 2024 P.DHANABAL, J.

A.No.6221 of 2025 has been filed to condone the delay of 478 days in filing the written statement of the defendants 3 and 4.

2. A.No.6223 of 2025 has been filed to condone the delay of 485 days in filing the written statement of the first defendant.

3. According to the applicants, they are the defendants in the main suit Due to ill-health, the husband of the 1st applicant in A.No.6221 of 2025 is unwell, and she was taking care of her husband and was unable to contact their counsel. Therefore, the delay of 478 days occurred in filing the written statement.

4. According to the applicant in A.No.6223 of 2025, she underwent heart treatment and due to routine medical treatment, was https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

A.Nos.6221 & 6223 of 2025 in C.S.No.114 of 2024 P.DHANABAL, J.

kkd unable to file the written statement. Therefore, the delay of 485 days occurred in filing the written statement.

5. The other side seeks time for filing counter. However, considering the nature of the applications and the number of days delay in filing the written statements, and also in order to give a fair chance to the applicants to defend the case, these applications are allowed and the delay of 478 days and 485 days respectively, is hereby condoned. 11.12.2025 kkd A Nos.6221 & 6223 of 2025 in C.S.No.114 of 2024 (1/2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis