The Secretary To Government v. G Viswanathan

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.03.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN W.A.(MD)SR.No. 99167 of 2025 1.The Secretary to Government Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department Secretariat Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director Motor Vehicle Maintenance Department Velachery Chennai - 600 042.

... Petitioners Vs G.Viswanathan ... Respondent PRAYER:- Petition filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, to condone the delay of 42 days in filing the present writ appeal. 1/4

For Petitioners : Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader For Respondent : Mr.R.Rangaramanujam

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) This petition is filed seeking to condone the delay of 42 days in filing the above writ appeal.

2. Mr.R.Rangaramanujam, learned counsel, accepts notice for the respondent and has no serious objection in allowing this petition.

3. Being satisfied with the reasons assigned in the application and considering the nature of issue involved in this case and also considering the fact that the respondent has not raised serious objection, this Court is inclined to allow this petition. Hence, the delay is condoned and this petition is ordered.

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4. Registry is directed to number the appeal, if the papers are otherwise in order and post the appeal for admission in the usual course. [N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 04.03.2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes apd 3/4

N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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