The Court condones an 189-day delay in filing an appeal upon payment of Rs.1,000/- to the Tamilnadu Legal Aid Services Authority with a specific deadline, directing the Registry to admit the appeal subsequently.
Delay is condoned on payment of cost of Rs.1,000/-; dismissal ensured if cost not paid by 13.11.2024.
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C.M.P.No.24108 of 2024 in W.A.SR.No.137645 of 2024 J.NISHA BANU,J. and R.SAKTHIVEL,J.
This miscellaneous petition has been filed to condone the delay of 189 days in filing the appeal.
3.Considering the submission made and on being satisfied with reasons stated in the affidavit, this Court is of the view that the delay may be condoned, however, on payment of cost. Accordingly, the delay is condoned on payment of cost of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) by the petitioner to the Tamilnadu Legal Aid Services Authority, Chennai, on or before 13.11.2024 and the Registry is directed to number the main appeal, if otherwise, in order and post it for admission on 14.11.2024 If the cost is paid on or before 13.11.2024, this petition stands allowed. If the cost is not paid on or before 13.11.2024, this C.M.P. stands dismissed without any reference to this Court.
(J.N.B.,J.) (R.S.V.,J.) vsi 06.11.2024
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the delay of 189 days in filing the appeal is acceptable after payment of costs.
Whether the petitioner must pay costs to the Tamilnadu Legal Aid Services Authority to condone the delay.
MHC
J.NISHA BANU
R.SAKTHIVEL
As recorded by the court registry
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