Madras High CourtCMP(MD)/1752/2026allowed

Stephenson v. State Bank Of Trivancore

2026-03-27Honourable Mr Justice P.Vadamalai4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.VADAMALAI IN AS(MD) SR NO. 103817 of 2025 Stephenson Petitioner(s) Vs 1.State bank of Trivancore, Muttaikadu Branch, D.No.17/279-B, "Sebasthiyan Mary Tower", Muttaikadu Junction, Kumarapuram Post, Kanyakumari District.

Through its Branch Manager.

2.State Bank of Trivancore, Nagercoil, Nagercoil Village, Kanyakumari District, Through its Assistant General Manager.

3.The General Manager, Head Office, State Bank of Trivancore, Poojapuram, Thiruvanandapuram District, Kerala State.

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4.State Bank of India, Muttaikadu Branch, Muttaikadu, Kumarapuram Post, Kanyakumari District.

Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

Ms.Swathini K, Advocate For Respondent(s):

Mr.T.Theven, Advocate for R4 R1 to R3 - No Appearance Prayer : Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Order 41 Rule 3A of the Code of Civil Procedure to condone the delay of 203 days in filing the above First Appeal before this Court.

ORDER

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to condone the delay of 203 days in filing the Appeal Suit in A.S.(MD)SR No.103817 of 2025 before this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the affidavit filed in support of this petition. 2/4

3. The names of respondent Nos.1 to 3 have been printed in the cause list.

4. The learned counsel for the 4th respondent has not raised any serious objection to this petition.

5. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit, this Civil Miscellaneous Petition is allowed.

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P.VADAMALAI, J.

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