Venugopal v. Nishat
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay of 434 days; setting aside abatement caused by death of sole appellant; bringing on record legal heirs / legal representatives (petitioners 2 to 6) of deceased sole appellant; miscellaneous petitions C.M.P.Nos.23353, 23358 & 23349 of 2023 in S.A.No.1081 of 2012; Madras High Court; single-judge order dated 28.01.2025; no statutory provisions or precedent cases discussed in the order.
What did the court decide?
All three petitions allowed: delay of 434 days in filing the application to set aside abatement condoned; abatement caused by the death of the sole appellant set aside; petitioners 2 to 6 brought on record as legal heirs and representatives of the deceased sole appellant. ¶¶5