Prabha Nagarajan and 10 others v. No Respondent
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court order dated 28-07-2026 allowing A No. 1829 of 2026 in OP.No.183 of 2025; appointment of Advocate Commissioner (Mr. E. Reegan Amara Sekaran, Enrolment No. Ms. 2248/06) under Order XIV Rule 8 of the Madras High Court Original Side Rules read with Order XXVI Rule 2 of CPC to examine aged/infirm attesting witness Mrs. Chandra Gandhi as P.W.2 at her residence at Jolarpet, Tirupattur District; testamentary proceeding for Letters of Administration to Will dated 08.02.1999 and Codicils dated 09.03.2000 and 26.08.2006 of late Justice A. Varadarajan; P.W.1 already examined, documents marked Exs.P1 to P3; commissioner remuneration Rs.50,000/- borne by petitioners; evidence and report due 11.08.2026; applicants led by Prabha Nagarajan (power-of-attorney agent for petitioners 2 to 11); counsel for applicants M/S.P. Dinesh Kumar.
What did the court decide?
Appointment of Mr. E. Reegan Amara Sekaran (Advocate Enrolment No. Ms. 2248/06) as Advocate Commissioner to visit the residence of Mrs. Chandra Gandhi at No.56/C/D, Police Station Road, Jolarpet, Tirupattur District – 635 851, record her evidence as P.W.2 and mark the necessary documents in accordance with law; petitioners to arrange secretarial assistance and transportation; Registry directed to do the needful; initial remuneration of the Advocate Commissioner fixed at Rs.50,000/- payable directly by the petitioners; recorded evidence and report of proceedings to be filed before the Court within two weeks, i.e., 11.08.2026.