The Madurai Bench granted a request by the trial court to extend the time for disposing of Special Officer Proceedings No.161 of 2019, allowing a further period of three months to comply with an earlier stay order.
Extended time by three months for the lower court to dispose of SOP No.161 of 2019.
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CRP(MD)No.1905 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Dated: 30.01.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR
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Vallikannu
... Petitioner
Vs
1.The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Poonthamalli Branch, No.273, Poonthamalli Road, Poonthamalli, Chennai – 600 056.
2.The Commissioner, Port of Blair Of Municipal Councipal, Indira Bavan, Mohanpura Port Blair, South Andaman Island – 744101.
3.Saravanan
4.Subramaniyan ... Respondents
PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to direct the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madurai to dispose of SOP NO.161 of 2019 on the file of the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madurai as expeditiously as possible.
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For Petitioner : Mr.J.Vijayaraja
ORDER
The matter has been listed today under the caption 'for extension of time for
trial Court'.
2.By order dated 02.11.2022, this Court directed the Court below to dispose of the petition in SOP.No.161 of 2019 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of that order.
3.The Court below has submitted a letter, in D.No.1203/2025, dated 26.12.2025, whereby and whereunder stating some reasons, it requested further three months time to comply with the order dated 02.11.2022, made in this Civil Revision Petition.
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three months time is extended finally from the date of receipt of a copy of this order to comply with the order dated 02.11.2022.
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I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madurai
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the time granted to the trial court to dispose of SOP No.161 of 2019 should be extended by three months.
Whether the reasons stated by the Court below for extension of time are acceptable.
What period should be granted for compliance with the earlier order dated 02.11.2022.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vallikannu
The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Poonthamalli Branch
The Commissioner, Port of Blair Of Municipal Councipal, Indira Bavan, Mohanpura Port Blair
Saravanan
Subramaniyan
N. Senthilkumar
As recorded by the court registry
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