Natarajan v. Mariammal

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Fourth day of April Two Thousand and Twenty Four PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN IN CRL RC(MD)SR.No. 46171 of 2023 NATARAJAN ... PETITIONER/PETITIONER/RESPONDENT Vs 1 MARIAMMAL 2 MINOR. MUTHU SENTHIL ...RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/PETITIONERS (THE 2nd RESPONDENT REPRESENTED THROUGH THE ABOVE NAMED 1st RESPONDENT, THE MOTHER AND GUARDIAN) Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to pass an order of condoning the delay of 600 days in filing the present Criminal Revision petition as against the Judgment passed in MC No.66/2020 dt.05/01/2022 on the file of the Family Court, Thoothukudi.

PRAYER IN CRL RC(MD)SR.No. 46171 of 2023:

To call for the records pertaining to the Judgment passed in M.C.No. 66 of 2020 on the file of the Family court, Thoothukudi dated 05.01.2022 and set aside the same. Order : This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of MR.RAJA MOHAMED.B.N, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.M.P.SENTHIL, Advocate on behalf of the Respondents, the court made the following order:- This petition is filed to condone the delay of 600 days in filing the above Criminal Revision.

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2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submit that the petitioner undertakes to deposit a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- towards arrears of maintenance passed in M.C.No.66 of 2020, by the Family Court, Thoothukudi, dated 05.01.2022. Hence, he seeks to condone the delay of 600 days in filing the above Criminal Revision. 3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition and the petitioner undertakes to deposit a sum of Rs.3,00,000/-, out of total maintenance arrears, the petition is allowed on condition that the petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- (Rupees Three Lakhs Only) towards portion of arrears of maintenance to the credit of M.C.No.66 of 2020 on the file of the Family Court, Thoothukudi, on or before 26.04.2024, failing which, this petition shall stand automatically dismissed.

4. Post the matter on 29.04.2024 'for reporting compliance'. sd/- 04/04/2024 / TRUE COPY / /04/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

vsg TO THE JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, THOOTHUKUDI.

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ORDER

IN IN CRL RC(MD)SR.No. 46171 of 2023 Date :04/04/2024 RS/VR/SAR-(15.04.2024) 3P 2C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3