This judgment dismisses a civil miscellaneous petition seeking condonation of delay and restoration of an appeal suit dismissed for default on September 30, 2011. The High Court held that five years of delay with no active steps warranted dismissal.
The Civil Miscellaneous Petition was dismissed.
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CMP.No.8464 of 2018 in AS.No.738 of 2006
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
This petition is filed seeking to condone the delay of 127 days in filing the petition to restore the above appeal suit which was dismissed for default on 30.09.2011.
08.12.2023
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether an application seeking condonation of delay and restoration of an appeal suit dismissed for default can be allowed after five years of inactivity?
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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