The Inspector General Of Registration v. Chettinad Academy Of Research And Education
Case brief
What is this about?
Short order by the Madras High Court (Dr.G.Jayachandran, J., bench with N.Mala, J.) dated 13.07.2026 in C.M.P.No.23093 of 2025 in W.A.SR.No.144703 of 2025, allowing a condone delay petition filed by the State with a 547-day delay in appealing an order of the learned Single Judge. Respondent/writ petitioner disputed the delay reasons; the Court noted the checkered history and a pending batch of writ petitions on the same issue and afforded an opportunity. Registry to number the appeal and list with W.A.No.325/2025. Keywords: condonation of delay, 547 days, writ appeal SR, batch of writ petitions.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 547 days in filing the appeal condoned; petition allowed; Registry to number the appeal, if otherwise in order, and list it along with W.A.No.325/2025. ¶7