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The Principal Secretary To The Government v. M.Kottai Eswari

Madras HC7 Feb 2025CMP(MD)/1305/2025

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Government officials sought condonation of a 112-day delay in filing a writ appeal. The court condoned the delay with the respondent's consent, subject to payment of Rs.500 costs to the High Court Legal Services Committee, failing which the petition would stand automatically dismissed.

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Condonation of 112-day delay in filing W.A.(MD)No.SR 6696 of 2025, conditional on payment of Rs.500 costs.

The Principal Secretary To The Government Vs… — Civil Procedure and Limitation | Madras HC (2025)

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C.M.P.(MD)No.1305 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )

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Friday, the Seventh day of February Two Thousand and Twenty Five

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PRESENT

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The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY

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C.M.P.(MD)No.1305 of 2025 in

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W.A.(MD)No.SR 6696 of 2025

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1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI 600 009

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2 THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, HEAD POLICE FORCE, TAMIL NADU CHENNAI 600 004

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3 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT, RAMANATHAPURAM ... PETITIONER(S)

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M.KOTTAI ESWARI ... RESPONDENT(S)

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: For Petitioner(s) M/s.D.Farjana Ghoushia, Special Government Pleader : For Respondent(s) Mr.M.S.Jeyakarthik, Advocate

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ORDER

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C.M.P.(MD)No.1305 of 2025

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This petition is filed to condone the delay of 112 days in filing the above Writ Appeal.

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2.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition and taking into consideration that the respondent has got no objection, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 112 days, however, on payment of costs.

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3.Accordingly, this petition is allowed on payment of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to this Bench forthwith on receipt of a copy of this order, failing which this petition will be dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court.

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/ TRUE COPY /

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/02/2025

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Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TA TO

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THE OFFICER INCHARGE, HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

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C.M.P.(MD)No.1305 of 2025

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ORDER IN C.M.P.(MD)No.1305 of 2025 in W.A.(MD)No.SR 6696 of 2025 Date :07/02/2025

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SA/GSV/SAR. /25.02.2025/3P/2C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.

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