S.Rajeswari v. E.Gopal
Case brief
What is this about?
Short administrative common order, Madras HC, 14-11-2025, Dr. Justice R.N. Manjula. CMP Nos. 9312, 9316 & 9318 of 2023 in second appeal SA.No.1004 of 2011. First respondent E.Gopal died; appeal abated against him. Applications by petitioners S.Rajeswari, K.Soundarapandian (deceased) and V.Vasantha (counsel Mr.S.Sadasharam) for condonation of 3502-day delay, setting aside of abatement, and impleading legal heirs G.Kamalatchi, G.Shanthi, G.Jayanthi as respondents 3 to 5. Notice served on respondents 3-5; no representation. All applications allowed. No statutes or precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of 3502 days' delay in filing the application to set aside the abatement; setting aside of the abatement of SA.No.1004 of 2011 as against the deceased first respondent E.Gopal; impleadment of his legal heirs G.Kamalatchi, G.Shanthi and G.Jayanthi and ranking them as respondents 3 to 5.