The Madurai Bench condoned the delay of 125 days in filing a writ appeal regarding an application for agricultural electricity service connection, noting the respondent's no objection.
The petition for condonation of delay is allowed.
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CMP(MD) No.449 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )
Monday, the Twenty Third day of January Two Thousand and Twenty Three
PRESENT
The Honble Mr.Justice D.KRISHNAKUMAR and The Honble Mr.Justice R.VIJAYAKUMAR
CMP(MD) No.449 of 2023
IN
WA(MD)SR.No.3025 of 2023
1 THE CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR,
TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY
AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO),
NO.144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI 600 002.
THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT.
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CMP(MD) No.449 of 2023
Vs
... RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT
S.JEGANATHAN JEBARAJA
Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of 125 days in filing the writ appeal against the order in WP(MD) No. 11542 of 2021, dated 25.07.2022 on the file of this Honourable Court.
PRAYER IN WA(MD)SR.No.3025/2023:
Pleased to set aside the judgment made in W.P(MD)No.11542 of 2021, dated 25.07.2022 and allow the Writ Appeal.
Prayer in WP(MD). 11542/ 2021 :
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court To issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents to grant agricultural electricity service connection to the petitioner for the well situated in the agricultural land in Survey No.430/3, Karungadal Village, Sathankulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District as per the application made to the 3rd respondent in PRY No.52/2000-01 dated 30.11.2000 in the Ordinary Priority Scheme forthwith by considering the petitioners final representation/reminder dated 01.02.2021.
ORDER : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.S DEENADHAYALAN, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.M.P.SENTHIL, Advocate on behalf of the Respondent, the court made the following order:-
Being Satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition and in view of No Objection on the side of the respondent, The delay is condoned. Hence, this petition is allowed.
Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order and list it for admission in the usual course.
/ TRUE COPY /
/01/2023
Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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CMP(MD) No.449 of 2023
MYR TO
1 THE CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR, TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO), 10TH FLOOR, NPKR MAALIGAI, NO.144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI 600 002. 2 THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO), THOOTHUKUDI CIRCLE, THOOTHUKUDI. 3 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTION, TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO), TIRUCHENDUR, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT. 4 THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTION, TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO), SATHANKULAM, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT. 5 THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTION, TAMILNADU GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION(TANGEDCO), PALANIAPPAPURAM, ASIRVATHAPURAM VIA, SATHANKULAM TALUK, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT.
COPY TO:
THE SECTION OFFICER, JUDICIAL SECTION, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
ORDER IN
SA/MMS/SAR.4/27.01.2023/3P/6C
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the delay in filing the writ appeal should be condoned.
Chairman-Cum-Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation of Electricity and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) and others
S.Jeganathan Jebaraja
D.KRISHNAKUMAR
R.VIJAYAKUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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