Chandran (Died) / Sudharsan v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :27.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.M.P.(MD) No.8285 of 2023 W.P.(MD)No. 14413 of 2013 Chandran (Died) Sudharsan ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Adi Dravidar Welfare Unit-II, Madurai District.

3. The Commissioner, Melur Panchayat Union, Madurai.

4. Rajkumar ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to condone the delay of 203 days in filing the restoration petition in WP(MD).No.14413/2013 and thus render justice.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ramsundarvijayraj For Respondents : Mr.B.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.S.Rajasekar for R4

O R D E R

By this Miscellaneous Petition, the petitioner seeks condonation of the delay in filing restoration petition. In the affidavit in support of this petition, it is stated that the delay occurred on account of the communication gap between the party and the counsel.

2. Learned Additional Government Pleader appears for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.S.Rajasekar, learned counsel, appears for the fourth respondent.

3. Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, the delay is condoned. 2/4

4. Registry is directed to list the restoration petition on 18.11.2025. 27.10.2025 apd To

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

2. The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Adi Dravidar Welfare Unit-II, Madurai District.

3. The Commissioner, Melur Panchayat Union, Madurai.

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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY.,J.

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