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S.Ramanathan, v. the Secretary to Government

Madras HC28 Aug 2018WMP(MD)/15622/2018

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What is this about?

The Madras High Court condoned an 183-day delay in filing an application for restoration of W.P.(MD) No. 3739 of 2011 (dismissed earlier for non-prosecution), subjecting the petitioner to a Rs. 1000 cost to the Chief Justice Relief Fund.

What did the court decide?

Delay of 183 days in applying for restoration was condoned subject to payment of Rs. 1000 to Chief Justice Relief Fund within one week.

S.Ramanathan, Vs the Secretary to… — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Madras HC (2018)

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Special Original Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty Eighth day of August Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT

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The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice J.NISHA BANU

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WMP(MD) No.15622 of 2018 IN WP(MD) No.3739 of 2011

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S.RAMANATHAN ... PETITIONER/ PETITIONER

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THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL DEVELOPMENT, RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENT AND INFORMATION, GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, CHENNAI. ... RESPONDENT/ RESPONDENT

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Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of days 183 in filling the application for restoration of the writ petition in W.P.(MD)NO. 3739 of 2011 on the file of this Hon'ble court.

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ORDER : This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.D.SADIQ RAJA, Advocate for the petitioner, the court made the following order:-

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This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 183 days in filing an application for restoration of the writ petition in W.P.(MD)No.3739 of 2011, which was dismissed for non-prosecution on 05.02.2018.

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Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition and also considering the length of delay, this Court is inclined to condone the delay, subject to the payment of cost of Rs.1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) to “Chief Justice Relief Fund” , within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, failing which, this petition shall stand dismissed automatically, without any further reference to this Court.

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This petition is accordingly ordered.

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Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Madurai - 625 023.

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THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL DEVELOPMENT, RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENT AND INFORMATION, GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, CHENNAI.

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COPY TO:

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THE SECTION OFFICER,(Chief Justice Relief Fund) ACCOUNTS SECTION,

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MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

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+1. C.C. to MR.D.SADIQ RAJA Advocate SR.No.16452

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ORDER IN WMP(MD) No.15622 of 2018 IN WP(MD) No.3739 of 2011 Date :28/08/2018

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MS/PN/SAR-2/04.09.2018/2P.4C

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