Balachandrakani v. T.Rani

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN IN SA(MD) SR.No. 46965 of 2023 1.Balachandrakani Through his Power agent Thangiah 2.Balachandrakani 3.B.Banumathi ... Appellants / Respondents / Defendants Vs T.Rani ... Respondent / Appellant / Plaintiff Prayer : This Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 149 of C.P.C., to condone the delay of 374 days in paying the deficit Court fee of Rs.13850/- in the above SA(MD)SR.No.46965 of 2023.

For Appellant : Mr.J.Jeyakumaran

O R D E R

This petition is filed to condone the delay of 374 days in representation in SA(MD)SR.No.46965 of 2023.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the affidavit filed in support of the petition.

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3. The reasons for the delay that occurred, is explained in paragraph No.5 of the affidavit. Considering the fact that there is an inordinate delay of more than 500 days in representing the Second appeal, this Court is of the considered opinion that this petition can be ordered on terms.

4. In view of the above, the delay of 504 days in representing the Second Appeal, is condoned on condition that the petitioner pays a sum of Rs.2,000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only) to the Legal Service Committee, attached to this Bench, within a period of two weeks from today(16.07.2025, failing which, the Civil Miscellaneous Petition shall stand automatically dismissed without any further reference to the Court.

sd/- 16/07/2025 / TRUE COPY / /2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. I / II / III / IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

pnn TO THE OFFICER INCHARGE, HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CMP(MD) No.11085 of 2025 Date :16/07/2025 2/3

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