Kuppan v. Muthuraman
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation-of-delay order of the Madras High Court (09-03-2026, S. Sounthar, J.) in CMP No. 6303 of 2026 in SA.SR.No.13063 of 2021, allowing re-presentation of a second appeal after 1561 days' delay, subject to payment of Rs.2,000 to the Chief Justice Relief Fund within two weeks, failing which automatic dismissal; on compliance, registry to number the appeal and list for admission. Parties: Kuppan S/o Ethiraj Gounder and Kuppammal W/o Kuppan (Kayappakkam Village, Cheyyur Taluk, Kanchipuram District) v. Muthuraman S/o Sankaran Reddiyar. Counsel for appellants: B. Gurunathan. Keywords: condonation of delay, re-presentation, second appeal, conditional order, Chief Justice Relief Fund, automatic dismissal.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of the 1561-day delay in re-presenting the second appeal, subject to payment of Rs.2,000/- to the Chief Justice Relief Fund within two weeks; failing compliance the petition stands automatically dismissed, and on compliance the registry is to number the appeal if otherwise in order and list it for admission.