IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 03.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN CMP No.4595 of 2026 in WA SR No.163811 of 2023 1. S. Murugaiyan S/o. Subrayan, Door No.1495/A, Nehru Nagar, Vengikkal, Thiruvannamalai - 604. Appellant(s) Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Revenue St.George Fort, Chennai. And 3 others Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr. A.K.Rajaraman https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis The Hon’ble Chief Justice and G.Arul Murugan, J. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard learned counsel for the applicant. 2. This is an application for condonation of delay of 559 days in re-presenting the appeal papers. 3. Taking into consideration the cause shown, we are inclined to condone the delay, however, with costs. 4. Accordingly, the application is allowed and the delay is condoned on payment of costs of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees five thousand only) to the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai, within fifteen days from today. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 03.06.2026 sra CMP No.4595 of 2026 in WA SR No.163811 of 2023 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis