Mrs. Jaya Lakshmi Karikalan v. R. Sanjeevi and 7 others

Madras HC4 Feb 2026A/473/2026

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What is this about?

Madras High Court condonation of delay; 61 days' delay in filing written statement condoned; Order XIV Rule 8 Original Side Rules; Order V Rule 5 O.S.Rules; A No. 473 of 2026 in CS No. 118 of 2025; first defendant Jayalakshmi Karikalan; no objection by respondents; written statement taken on file; single judge P. Dhanabal; order dated 04-02-2026.

What did the court decide?

Condonation of the 61-day delay in filing the written statement by the first defendant in C.S.No.118 of 2025; the written statement is taken on file. ¶¶41

Mrs. Jaya Lakshmi Karikalan Vs R. Sanjeevi and 7 others — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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A No. 473 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 04-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL

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A No. 473 of 2026

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CS NO. 118 OF 2025

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Ms. Jayalakshmi Karikalan D/o.Late C.Ramaiah

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..Applicant

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R. Sanjeevi

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S/o.C.Ramaiah

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Mrs.Gowthami Anandan

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W/o.Late.M.Anandan

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Ms.Ramani.R,

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D/o Late C.Ramaiah

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Mrs.Vanishree,

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W/o Veeraraghavan

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Mrs.Uma Samundeeswari,

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W/o Late Ananda Prakasam

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Mrs.Mohana, W/o Late Lingesh Ravi

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L.M.Kogule

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S/o Late Lingesh Ravi

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L.M.Prahadeesh,

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S/o Late Lingesh Ravi

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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A No. 473 of 2026

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(minor being represented by his mother L.Mohana)

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.. Respondents

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Application No. 473 of 2026 in C.S.No.118 of 2025 is filed under Order

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XIV Rule 8 of the Original Side Rules of this Court, read with Order V Rule 5 of the O.S.Rules, praying to condone the delay of 61 days in filing the written statement by the first defendant in D.No.41705 of 2025 in C.S.No.118 of 2025.

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For Applicant(s): M/s.C.D. Vivekanandan A.Anuradha

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For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Palaniappan

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ORDER

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This application is filed by the first applicant/D1 to condone the delay of 61 days in filing the written statement.

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