CMP(MD) No.5431 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Nineteenth day of March Two Thousand and Twenty Five PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY CMP(MD) No.5431 of 2024 in WA(MD)No.SR27755 of 2024 1 THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF TAMILNADU FORT ST GEORGE CHENNAI 6 2 THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL EDUCATION CHENNAI 6 3 THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT RAMANATHAPURAM 4 THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PARAMAKUDI RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT 5 THE ZONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER AUDITS, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MADURAI 2 6 THE HEADMASTER GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL KAMANKOTTAI PARAMAKUDI TALUK RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT ... PETITIONERS/APPELLANTS 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) No.5431 of 2024 Vs N DHANDAYUTHAPANI ... RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT For Petitioner : Mr.J.ASHOK, Additional Government Pleader For Respondent : No appearance ORDER (Order of the Court was made by J.NISHA BANU, J.) This petition is filed to condone the delay of 222 days in filing the above Writ Appeal. 2.Heard the learned Additional Government Pleader for the petitioners. Though notice has been served on the respondent, none appeared on her behalf. 3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 222 days, however, on payment of costs. 4.Accordingly, this petition is allowed and the delay is condoned on payment of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) to the High Court Legal Services Committee 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP(MD) No.5431 of 2024 attached to this Bench forthwith on receipt of a copy of this order, failing which this petition will be dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court. sd/- 19/03/2025 / TRUE COPY / /03/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. I / II / III / IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. TA TO THE OFFICER INCHARGE, HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. +1 CC to M/s.THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER ( SR-3288[I] dated 21/03/2025 ) ORDER IN CMP(MD) No.5431 of 2024 in WA(MD)No.SR27755 of 2024 Date :19/03/2025 SS/VR/SAR- /26/03/2025/ 3P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis