A No. 1101 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE A No. 1101 of 2026 in OP NO. 633 of 2025 P. Ramakrishnan ..Applicant Vs No Respondent Nil Prayer: Application filed under Order XIV, Rule 8 of OS Rules r/w. Section 151 of CPC, praying to permit the Neurologist who examined the petitioners mother, Mr.Rajakumari Pasupathi, to tender his evidence through Video Conferencing in the above O.P. For Applicant(s): Mr.N.Senthilkumar ORDER Heard. 2. This application in A.No.1101 of 2026 in O.P.No.633 of 2025 has been filed by the petitioner seeking permission to have the neurologist who examined his mother, Mrs. Rajakumari Pasupathi, tender his evidence through video conferencing in the above Original Petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1101 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 3. The petitioner states that the main O.P. has been filed under Clause 17 of the Letters Patent seeking appointment of guardian for his mother, who is suffering from mental illness, and that the treating neurologist, Dr. S. Balasubramaniam of Prasanth Hospital, who issued the medical certificate regarding her condition, is required to depose. It is further stated that, owing to his professional commitments as a consultant neurologist attending to patients, his physical presence before Court may not be readily secured. 4. Considering the affidavit and the submissions made, this Court is satisfied that the request is only to facilitate recording of the evidence of the doctor and therefore, the petitioner can be permitted recording of evidence through video conferencing subject to compliance with the Madras High Court Video Conferencing Rules, 2020 5. Accordingly A.No.1101 of 2026 is allowed. The petitioner is permitted to have Dr. S. Balasubramaniam, Neurologist, tender his evidence through video conferencing in O.P.No.633 of 2025, in accordance with the Madras High Court Video Conferencing Rules, 2020. No costs. 07-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRM https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1101 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J. SRM A No. 1101 of 2026 IN OP NO. 633 OF 2025 07-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis