The Secretary v. Chitra S
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Eleventh day of March Two Thousand and Twenty Five PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY C.M.P.(MD)No.162 of 2025 in W.A.(MD)No.SR 95449 of 2024 1 THE SECRETARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI DISTRICT - 600 009 2 THE DIRECTOR THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, DPI CAMPUS, CHENNAI DISTRICT-600 006 3 THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, MADURAI DISTRICT-625 002 4 THE BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, MADURAI EAST, MADURAI DISTRICT-625 020 ... PETITIONERS Vs 1/4
1 S. CHITRA 2 THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR STATE GOVERNMENT OF AUDIT DEPARTMENT, MADURAI REGION, PANKAJAM COLONY, TEPPAKULAM, MADURAI 625 009.
... RESPONDENTS For Petitioners : Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader For Respondents : Mr.K.Muthu Ganesa Pandian, Advocate for R1 : No appearance for R2
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by J.NISHA BANU, J.) This petition is filed to condone the delay of 119 days in filing the above Writ Appeal.
2.Heard the learned Additional Government Pleader for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the first respondent. Though notice has been served on the second respondent, none appeared on its behalf. 2/4
3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition and taking into consideration that the first respondent has got no objection to condone the delay, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 119 days, however, on payment of costs.
4.Accordingly, this petition is allowed and the delay is condoned on payment of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to this Bench forthwith on receipt of a copy of this order, failing which this petition will be dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court. Sd/- 11/03/2025 / TRUE COPY / /03/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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The Officer incharge, High Court Legal Services Committee, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER ( SR-2789[I] dated 13/03/2025 ) ORDER IN C.M.P.(MD)No.162 of 2025 in W.A.(MD)No.SR 95449 of 2024 Date :11/03/2025 ES/SKN/SAR/ 21.03.2025/4P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.
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