CMP No. 17806 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-09-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE C. SARAVANAN CMP No. 17806 of 2025 in OSA.Sr.No.98282 of 2025 1. D.R.Balakrishna Raja S/o. S.P.Dhanushkodi Raja, No. 9, Old No. 6, Venkatesan Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-17. Appellant(s) Vs 1. S.Peter S/o. Soosaiyya Pillai, Office at Madha Nagar, Somangalam Road, Madha Engineering College, Kundarathur, Chennai-69. Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): M.Santhanaraman For Respondent(s): MS.N.KALAIVANI FOR M/S.Richardson wilson for sole respondent https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 17806 of 2025 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) This petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 818 days in preferring the above appeal. 2. The learned counsel for the respondent raised an objection stating that the reasons for condoning the huge delay is insufficient. 3. In view of the reasons assigned in the accompanying affidavit filed in support of this petition, particularly in paragraph No.5, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 818 days in preferring the appeal with costs of Rs.5,000/- payable to the respondent. Accordingly, this petition is ordered. The costs directed to be paid shall be paid within a period of one week. (S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J.) (C.SARAVANAN J.) 04-09-2025 dsa https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 17806 of 2025 To 1.S.Peter S/o. Soosaiyya Pillai, Office at Madha Nagar, Somangalam Road, Madha Engineering College, Kundarathur, Chennai-69. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 17806 of 2025 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J. AND C.SARAVANAN J. dsa CMP No. 17806 of 2025 in OSA.Sr.No.98282 of 2025 04-09-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis