Kunnur Hindu Nadar Uravinmurai v. P.Devika
Condonation of delay – CMP(MD) No.230 of 2025 in WA(MD)No.SR 28 of 2025
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), order dated 19/03/2025 in CMP(MD) No.230 of 2025 in WA(MD)No.SR 28 of 2025. Petitioner: Kunnur Hindu Nadar Uravinmurai Educational Agency (Kamaraj Middle School, Kunnur, Virudhunagar District) through its President; counsel M/s.M.Jothi Basu. Respondents: P.Devika; District Educational Officer, Sivakasi; Block Educational Office R-1, Watrap Block; Kamaraj Middle School (Direct Payment); Mr.J.Ashok, Addl. Government Pleader for R2 & R3. Petition to condone 110-day delay in filing the writ appeal allowed on payment of Rs.500/- costs to the High Court Legal Services Committee, Madurai Bench, with automatic-dismissal clause on non-payment. Keywords: condonation of delay, costs, miscellaneous petition, writ appeal, school, Virudhunagar.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 110 days in filing Writ Appeal WA(MD)No.SR 28 of 2025 condoned, subject to payment of Rs.500/- as costs to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to the Madurai Bench, forthwith on receipt of a copy of the order; failing payment, the petition is to stand dismissed automatically without further reference.