Damodaran (Died), 1.SMT.D.YASODHA v. D. Manasadevi
Condonation of delay – Death of sole appellant – Abatement of appeal
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court order dated 14-03-2025 by K. Rajasekar J. in CMP No. 3351 of 2024 in SA No. 19 of 2015: condonation of 509 days' delay in filing a set-aside-abatement petition after the death of the sole appellant Damodaran on 22.04.2022; petitioners are his legal heirs D. Yasodha, D. Swathy, D. Shamili and D. Srinath, represented by Mr. J.Hari Krishna; delay condoned on the strength of the reasons in the supporting affidavit; Registry directed to carry out necessary amendment; petition ordered. Keywords: condonation of delay, set aside abatement, death of sole appellant, legal representatives, S.A. No. 19 of 2015, civil miscellaneous petition.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of the delay of 509 days in filing the set aside abatement petition; Registry directed to carry out the necessary amendment. ¶22