Murugesan, v. Janabai
Case brief
What is this about?
Second Appeal S.A.(MD)No.313 of 2018 (Murugesan v. Janabai, Poovendiran & Gunasekaran), Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, decided 07.04.2025 by K.K. Ramakrishnan J. Dismissal for non-prosecution: no appearance for appellant on successive hearings; appellant reported dead on 20.03.2025; appeal challenged A.S.No.15 of 2007 (I Addl. Sub Court, Trichy) reversing O.S.No.66 of 2002 (District Munsif Court, Thuraiyur); filed under Section 100 of C.P.C; companion C.M.P(MD)No.8793 of 2018; no order as to costs; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
There being no representation on behalf of the appellant even on 07.04.2025 (after earlier listing under the caption 'for dismissal' and a representation of the appellant's death), the second appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution, with no order as to costs. ¶23