The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court allowed Condonation of Delay Memorials to condone a 210-day delay in filing Writ Appeals, subject to payment of court fees.
Delay of 210 days in filing Writ Appeals was condoned on payment of Rs. 1,000/- each to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to this Bench.
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C.M.P.(MD)Nos.18268 and 18272 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )
Thursday, the Thirteenth day of February Two Thousand and Twenty Five
PRESENT
The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY
C.M.P.(MD)Nos.18268 and 18272 of 2024 in
W.A.(MD)Nos.SR 90690 and 90688 of 2024
1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 600 009.
2 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI 600 009.
3 THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, DPI COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI 600 006.
4 THE JOINT DIRECTOR (VOCATIONAL), DIRECTORATE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, DPI COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI 600 006.
... PETITIONER(S) IN BOTH PETITIONS
Vs
S GANESAN
... RESPONDENT(S) IN CMP(MD) No.18268 of 2024
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T.KARUPPASAMY ... RESPONDENT(S) IN CMP(MD) No. 18272 of 2024
For Petitioner(s) : Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader (in both Petitions) For Respondent(s) : Mr.R.Saravanan, Advocate (in both Petitions) ORDER
These petitions are filed to condone the delay of 210 days each in filing the above Writ Appeals.
2.Heard the learned Additional Government Pleader for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the respondent.
3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavits filed in support of these petitions and taking into consideration that the respondent in both the petitions have got no objection to condone the delay, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 210 days, however, on payment costs.
4.Accordingly, these petitions are allowed on payment of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis One Thousand only), each to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to
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this Bench forthwith on receipt of a copy of this order, failing which, these petitions
will be dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court.
sd/07/02/2025
/ TRUE COPY /
/02/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
TA TO
THE OFFICER INCHARGE, HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
ORDER IN C.M.P.(MD)Nos.18268 and 18272 of 2024 in W.A.(MD)Nos.SR 90690 and 90688 of 2024 Date :13/02/2025
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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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to condone the delay of 210 days in filing Writ Appeals.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
The Principal Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009
The Principal Secretary to the Government, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009
The Director of School Education, DPI Compound, College Road, Chennai 600 006
The Joint Director (Vocational), Directorate of School Education, DPI Compound, College Road, Chennai 600 006
S Ganesan
T Karuppasamy
J. Nisha Banu
S. Srimathy
As recorded by the court registry
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