Allowed¶35

Umayanan (Died) v. Saila Banu @ Sulaika Banu

Madras HC10 Mar 2026CMP(MD)/332/2018

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Purely procedural order allowing substitution of legal representatives of a deceased appellant in a pending second appeal. Key elements: death of 1st appellant Umayanan in S.A.(MD) No.272 of 2012; petitioner Umaya Easwari already on record; Pakkiavelu joined as legal representative and ranked 2nd respondent; respondents made no appearance; decided by P. Vadamalai J., Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, on 10-03-2026; no statutory provision or precedent case cited.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner Umaya Easwari (already on record) and Pakkiavelu brought on record as the legal representatives of the deceased 1st appellant in S.A.(MD) No.272 of 2012; Pakkiavelu ranked as 2nd respondent; Registry directed to carry out necessary amendments in the appeal memorandum and list the appeal in the usual course. ¶35

Umayanan (Died) Vs Saila Banu @ Sulaika Banu — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

¶1

CMP(MD) NO. 332 of 2018

¶2

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

¶3

DATED: 10-03-2026

¶4

CORAM

¶5

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.VADAMALAI

¶6

CMP(MD) NO. 332 of 2018

¶7

¶8

SA(MD) NO. 272 of 2012

¶9

Umayanan (Died) Rep. by LRs.

Umaya Easwari

Petitioner(s)

1.Saila Banu @ Sulaika Banu

¶14

2.Pakkiavelu (LR of deceased 1^st appellant)

¶15

Respondent(s)

¶16

For Petitioner(s):

¶17

Mr.S.Srinivasa Raghavan, Advocate

¶18

For Respondent(s):

¶19

No Appearance

¶20

1/4

¶21

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

¶22

CMP(MD) NO. 332 of 2018

¶23

Prayer :

¶24

Prayer : Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed to bring on record the petitioner herein as the legal representative of the deceased 1^st appellant in the above second appeal and bring on record the 2^nd respondent herein as the legal representative of the deceased 1^st appellant herein and record him as the 2^nd respondent in SA(MD) No.272 of 2012 on the file of this Court.

¶25

ORDER

¶26

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to bring on record the petitioner, who is already on record, and the 2^nd respondent herein as the legal representatives of the deceased 1^st appellant, and to rank the 2^nd respondent herein as the 2^nd respondent in the Second Appeal in S.A. (MD) No.272 of 2012 on the file of this Court.

¶27