Civil Miscellaneous Appeal against a Family Court order in a matrimonial original petition was dismissed for non-prosecution as the appellant failed to appear despite being listed under 'for dismissal'. No costs awarded.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN
AND
THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI
C.M.A.(MD) No.672 of 2021
R.Muthukumar ..Appellant
Vs
J.R.Lekha @ Vennila ..Respondent
Prayer : Civil Miscellaneous Appeal-under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, to set aside the fair and ex-order made in H.M.O.P.No. 361 of 2017 on the file of the Family Court,Trichy dated 03.03.2021 and thereby allow the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.
For Appellant : No Appearance For Respondent : Mr.SM.A.Jinnah
JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by P.VELMURUGAN J. )
When the appeal was listed on 22.10.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the appellant. Hence, this appeal was directed to be listed today under the caption 'for dismissal'.
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2.Even today, there is no representation on behalf of the appellant. There does not appear to be any useful purpose being served in keeping the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal pending indefinitely when the appellant is not interested in prosecuting the same. Hence, this Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs.
[P.V.,J] & [L.V.G.,J] 05.11.2025
Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No ta To
1.The Family Court,Trichy
2.The Section Officer, Vernacular Records, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
Copy to
R.Muthukumar S/o.Late, S.T.Pandidurai, F7, A-Block, Rohini Gate Way, Theeran Nagar, Trichy.
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P.VELMURUGAN.,J. AND L.VICTORIA GOWRI.,J.
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R.Muthukumar
J.R.Lekha @ Vennila
P.Velmurugan
L.Victoria Gowri
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