S.Santhi v. M/s.Prayog projects

Madras HC24 Feb 2026CMP(MD)/1327/2026

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What is this about?

Interim stay granted of specific-performance decree (Principal District Court, Tenkasi, O.S.No.47 of 2024, dated 07-10-2025) pending disposal of appeal A.S(MD)No.51 of 2026; anti-alienation/anti-encumbrance restraint imposed on appellant S.Santhi; plaintiff/respondent M/s.Prayog Projects (Authorised Signatory C.Sukumar) stated to be in possession with interim injunction already in force; counsel: J.Sankarapandian (petitioner), B.Saravanan Senior Counsel (respondent); Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, order by G.R.Swaminathan J. dated 24.02.2026; CMP disposed.

What did the court decide?

Interim stay of the impugned judgment and decree in O.S.No.47 of 2024 pending disposal of appeal A.S(MD)No.51 of 2026, coupled with a restraint on the petitioner/appellant alienating or encumbering the suit property. ¶¶24

S.Santhi Vs M/s.Prayog projects — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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C.M.P(MD)No.1327 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 24.02.2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN

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AND

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THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI C.M.P(MD)No.1327 of 2026

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A.S(MD)No.51 of 2026

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S.Santhi ... Petitioner /

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Appellant

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Vs.

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M/s.Prayog Projects, Having Office At No.103, First Floor, Capital Towers, No.180, Dr.M.G.R.Salai, Nungampakkam Taluk, Chennai. Represented by its Authorised Signatory C.Sukumar, S/o.Chinnasamy, Residing at: No.51, Velankattu Valasu Main Road, Avalpoondhurai Taluk, Erode District. ... Respondent / Respondent

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Prayer: To pass an order to stay all further and other proceedings in pursuance of the judgement and decree passed the Principal District Court, Tenkasi in O.S.No.47 of 2024 dated 07-10-2025 forthwith pending disposal of the above appeal suit and thus render justice.

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For Petitioner : Mr.J.Sankarapandian For Respondent : Mr.B.Saravanan Senior Counsel

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.)

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This appeal arises out of a suit for specific performance.

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2.The learned Senior Counsel for the respondent / plaintiff submits that the plaintiff is in possession of the suit property and that the trial Court had granted the order of interim injunction in their favour.

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3.If interim stay is not granted, the appeal would become infructuous. Hence, interim stay of the impugned decree is granted. However, the petitioner / appellant is restrained in any way alienating or encumbering the suit property.

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4.This Civil Miscellaneous Petition is disposed of accordingly.

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[G.R.S., J.] [R.K.M, J.] 24.02.2026

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NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA

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