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Navin Chandra C. Shah v. v. Gunasekaran

Madras HC15 Jul 2026AS/55/2023

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Withdrawal of appeal suit after Lok Adalat settlement; appeal dismissed as withdrawn, no costs; sealed-cover Lok Adalat award to be furnished by Trial Court; Section 96 CPC appeal against preliminary decree dated 12.04.2022 in O.S.No.83 of 2014 (Additional District Judge(FCT), Vellore District); parties Navin Chandra C. Shah (fourth defendant below) v. V. Gunasekaran, Datchayani Ammal, Shanthi Ammal, Rekha and Shyleja; Madras High Court; decided 15-07-2026.

What did the court decide?

Appeal dismissed as withdrawn without costs; Trial Court permitted to furnish to the parties the copy of the sealed Lok Adalat award. ¶26

Navin Chandra C. Shah Vs v. Gunasekaran — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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AS No. 55 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 15-07-2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR AND

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN

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AS No. 55 of 2023 and CMP.No.3205 of 2023

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Navin Chandra C. Shah Appellant(s)

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V. Gunasekaran

2.Datchayani Ammal

3.Shanthi Ammal

4.Rekha

5.Shyleja Respondent(s)

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PRAYER: Appeal Suit filed under Section 96 of Code of Civil Procedure, against the judgment and decree dated 12.04.2022 made in O.S.No.83 of 2014 on the file of the Additional District Judge(FCT), Vellore District.

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For Appellant(s): Mr. D. Rameshkumar For Respondent(s): Mr.T.M.Hariharan for R1 & R2 M.B.S.Sudaramoorthy for R3 to R5 JUDGMENT

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(Order of the Court was made by N.Sathish Kumar J.)

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The fourth defendant has filed the instant appeal suit challenging the

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preliminary decree granted by the Trial Court vide decree and judgment dated 12.04.2022 made in O.S.No.83 of 2014.

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The appellant now inclines to withdraw this appeal suit as the matter

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has already settled between the parties in the Lok Adalat. It is also stated the Lok Adalat award is kept in the sealed cover for production of order of withdrawal from this Court.

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AS No. 55 of 2023

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