CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23-10-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.VADAMALAI CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 in SA(MD) NO. 467 of 2017 1.R.Lakshmana Gowder (Died) 2.L.Murugan Petitioner(s) Vs 1.Padmini 2.Nagarathinam Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Saravanan, Advocate For Respondent(s): Mr.P.Mahendran, Advocate for R1 Mr.B.Kumaresan, Advocate for R2 Prayer : Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed to restore the Second Appeal in S.A.(MD)No.467 of 2017, which was dismissed for non- 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 prosecution on 20.03.2023 by this Court and may hear the Second Appeal and pass orders on merits. ORDER This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to restore the Second Appeal in S.A.(MD)No.467 of 2017, which was dismissed for non-prosecution on 20.03.2023 by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side, and I have perused the affidavit filed in support of this petition. 3. The learned counsel for the 1st respondent as well as the learned counsel for the 2nd respondent have not raised any objection to allow this petition. 4. The delay of 705 days in filing the present restoration petition was already condoned by this Court on 10.10.2025 in C.M.P.(MD) No.5461 of 2025 in S.A.(MD)No.467 of 2017. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 5. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit, and also considering the fact that this is only a consequential petition, this Civil Miscellaneous Petition is allowed. 23-10-2025 Note : The Registry is directed to restore the Second Appeal in S.A. (MD)No.467 of 2017 and list the same on 31.10.2025. mkn 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 P.VADAMALAI, J. mkn CMP(MD) NO. 16919 of 2025 in SA(MD) NO. 467 of 2017 23.10.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis