R.Suseela v. a.B.Industries
Case brief
What is this about?
Indigent-person leave to appeal refused — Madras HC C.M.P.No.13488 of 2024 in Appeal (CAD) No.SR 31128 of 2024 (decided 21.01.2025; order by Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.; Bench incl. Chief Justice K.R.Shriram). Petitioner R.Suseela, widow of deceased Ramananda and second defendant in COS No.72 of 2023, challenged judgment/decree dated 02.01.2024 awarding A.B.Industries Rs.61,88,652/- with 6% interest from the deceased's estate. Verification via District Collector/Tahsildar report (10.10.2024) and interim order (26.11.2024) demanding PAN/Aadhaar cards, bank statements, income-tax returns, Rotary Club funding certificate; substantial bank credits (Rs.80.00 lakh Indian Bank 14.06.2023; Rs.3,24,911 Bank of Baroda 02.03.2024) defeated the indigence claim; petition dismissed with one week to pay court fee. Counsel: L.Mouli for appellants. No statutes or precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
One week's time to pay the court fee and file the appeal.