OP No.437 of 2013 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE OP No. 437 of 2013 Jeyalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs Gowthaman ..Respondent(s) Original Petition has been filed under Section 3, 7, 10 and 29 of the Guardian and Wards Act 1890 and Under Order XXI Rules 2 & 3 of O.S.Rules to grant a permanent custody of the minor child S.G.Pavendan aged 8 years from the respondent. For Petitioner(s): No appearance For Respondent(s): M/s.P.G.Thiyagu ORDER When the matter was listed for hearing on 21.04.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner, hence, Registry was directed to list the matter under the caption “for dismissal” on 24.04.2026 (i.e.,) today. When the matter is called today there is no representation for the petitioner and hence it is clear and evident that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the Original Petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis OP No.437 of 2013 __________ Page2 of 3 2. Hence, this Original Petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition if any is also closed. 24-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DPQ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis OP No.437 of 2013 __________ Page3 of 3 DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J. DPQ OP No. 437 of 2013 24-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis