CMP No. 2289 of 2023 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CMP No. 2289 of 2023 IN AS No. 123 of 2022 D.Ramu ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Lakshmigantham 2. V.Devishree 3. R.Balaji ..Respondent(s) PRAYER : To implead the 2nd and 3rd respondents herein in the above First Appeal in AS.No.123 of 2022. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Thiagarajan For Respondent(s): No appearance ORDER (Order of the Court was made by C.V.Karthikeyan J.) This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed on the ground that subsequent to the decree, dated 28.01.2020, the defendant had settled the property in favour of the proposed respondents. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 2289 of 2023 __________ Page2 of 3 2. Notice had been earlier served on the respondents and counsel entered appearance. 3. We make it clear that the proposed respondents cannot take any further stand or additional evidence than what was taken by the first respondent in the suit and would be bound by the written statement already filed by the first respondent in the suit and also the evidence adduced. 4. Stating as above, this Civil Miscellaneous Petition stands allowed. 5. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment, impleading second and third respondents as further respondents in the appeal. 6. Post the appeal for advancing arguments on 09.06.2026. (C.V.K.,J.) (K.R.S.,J.) 20-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No DIXIT https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 2289 of 2023 __________ Page3 of 3 C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J. AND K.RAJASEKAR, J. DIXIT CMP No. 2289 of 2023 IN AS NO. 123 OF 2022 20-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis