Fathima v. Suma Reddy
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench (L. Victoria Gowri, J., 23-04-2025): CMP(MD) No. 2080 of 2025 in CMA(MD) SR No. 10214 of 2025 - Fathima v. Suma Reddy - petition to condone 555 days' delay in filing motor accident claims appeal (M.C.O.P.No.1466 of 2018, Special District Judge (MACT), Madurai) allowed subject to Rs.500/- cost to Siddha Clinic, payable within 3 days; automatic dismissal on default. Keywords: condonation of delay, 555 days, MACT appeal limitation, conditional cost.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 555 days in filing the appeal against the order dated 20.12.2022 in M.C.O.P.No.1466 of 2018 condoned, on condition that Rs.500/- cost be paid to the Siddha Clinic, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (A/c No.6865578213, Indian Bank) within three days from receipt of a copy of the order; failing which the petition stands automatically dismissed.