Annamalai Thevar (Died) 2.AYYUMPONNU v. Seeni Thevar (Died) 2.Karuppaiah Thevar
Case brief
What is this about?
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, N. Anand Venkatesh J., order dated 27.03.2026 in CMP(MD) No. 3594 of 2026 in Rev.Aplc(MD) SR No. 18268 of 2026. Petitioner Swaminathan (Pudukkottai district) sought condonation of 1,117 days' delay to file a review application against the judgment in S.A.(MD) No. 459 of 2008 dated 06.01.2023. Counsel: V. Balamurugan for petitioner; respondents no appearance. Court found no sufficient cause, no supporting materials, delay exorbitant; petition dismissed and review application rejected at SR stage; no costs. Keywords: condone delay, review application, Order 47 Rule 1 and 2 r/w 114 CPC, SR stage rejection, insufficient cause.
What did the court decide?
The affidavit in support of the condone-delay petition assigns no reason other than stated illness (printed as 'COVID-10 virus' and jaundice), and none of the submissions made in the affidavit is supported by any materials.