The Chairman v. v. Deenabandhu
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 150-day delay in filing writ appeals WA SR 29731, 29732, 29733, 29765, 29766 of 2022; impleadment/substitution of legal heirs of deceased respondents M. Muthu, K.N. Manavalan and V. Deenabandhu (Shanthakumari; Meera, Mekala, Selvi, Seenivasan; Sundar Rajan, Kalyani, Purushothaman, Vasudevan, Harikrishnan); Chairman Tamil Nadu Housing Board v. Deenabandhu and others; Madras High Court; CMP Nos. 17776, 17783, 17802, 17895, 17896 of 2022 and 4054, 4075, 4100, 4153, 4146 of 2025; Registry to amend cause titles and list appeals after two weeks; counsel: R. Viduthalai (Senior Counsel) with Dr. N. Moorthi (Standing Counsel, TNHB) for appellant; V. Manohar and L.G. Sahadevan for impleaded respondents.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 150 days in filing Writ Appeal Sr.Nos. 29731, 29732, 29733, 29765 and 29766 of 2022 condoned and C.M.P.Nos.17776, 17783, 17802, 17895, 17896 of 2022 ordered; C.M.P.Nos.4054, 4075, 4100, 4153 and 4146 of 2025 ordered with the proposed petitioners (legal heirs of the deceased respondents) impleaded as party respondents in the respective appeals; Registry directed to carry out the amendment and list the appeals after two weeks.