The Deputy Inspector General of Police v. R Premkumar
MADRAS HIGH COURT (Madurai Bench) – Condonation of delay – Section 5, Limitation Act – C.M.P.(MD) No.225 of 2026 in W.A.(MD) SR No.1522 of 2026
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay of 282 days under Section 5 of Limitation Act for filing writ appeal (W.A.(MD) SR No.1522 of 2026) against order dated 27.02.2025 in W.P.(MD) No.17336 of 2019; subject matter was punishment imposed on respondent R.Premkumar for unauthorized absence; petitioners Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tirunelveli Range and Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi; advocates D.Sasi Kumar (AGP) and P.Jessi Jeeva Priya; CMP allowed by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. with K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J. on 09.01.2026; Registry to number appeal and list for admission.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 282 days in filing the writ appeal condoned; Registry to number the writ appeal, if the papers are otherwise in order, and post it for admission in the usual course. ¶21