Murugananthan v. Selvaraj
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court interlocutory order allowing extension of time: four additional weeks granted to appellant/petitioner Murugananthan to deposit Rs.16 lakhs (Rs. 16,00,000/-) required as the condition of an interim stay ordered on 05.08.2024; automatic vacation of stay and liberty to the decree holder (Selvaraj) to file an Execution Petition on default. Related matters: CMP No. 15963 of 2024 and AS No. 524 of 2024. Keywords: conditional interim stay, deposit condition, extension of time, financial constraint, execution petition.
What did the court decide?
Four weeks' extension of time for the petitioner to deposit Rs.16 lakhs as per the condition imposed while granting interim stay on 05.08.2024; on failure, the interim stay stands vacated automatically and the decree holder may move an Execution Petition; matter to be posted after four weeks.