Disposed
The Assistant Settlement Oflficer North v. Dr G Govindharaju died 1.G.Selvaraju
Madras HCCMP(MD)/11250/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The State sought to condone a 601-day delay in filing a writ appeal against a single judge's order allowing a challenge to a settlement officer's reference. The court condoned the delay subject to payment of Rs.5,000 as cost to the District Siddha Medical Officer, CCRI, Periyakulam.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 601 days in filing the writ appeal condoned on payment of Rs.5,000 cost within four weeks; Registry not to number the appeal without receipt of payment.