A.No.3047 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24-07-2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE A.No.3047 of 2026 and O.P.No.201 of 2025 1.Sowmya Mathangi w/o.M.Kannan D/o.N.M.Kumar Old No.4, New No.9, Muthukrishnan Street, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Now residing at 150, Sruthi Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A. 2.M.Revathi D/o.N.Muthukumar @ N.M.Kumar Old No.4, New No.9, Muthukrishnan Street, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Now residing at 150, Sruthi Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A. ..Applicant/ Petitioner Vs 1. M.Banumathi W/o.N.Muthukumar @ N.M.Kumar Old No.4, New No.9, Muthukrishnan Street, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Now residing at 150, Sruthi Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A. 2.K.Sumathi W/o.Kulanchinathan D/o.S.Vagheesan No.56-C, Ram Nagar, II Main road, Jawahar Nagar, Chennai – 600 082. 3.V.Kavitha W/o.Sivakumar Selva Ganapathy https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A.No.3047 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 D/o.S.Vageesan No.802, Boatman SJR Watermark Haralur Road, Near ICICI Bank, Inside Shubh Enclave, Bangalore South, Bangalore. Karnataka – 560 102. ..Respondents PRAYER : Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S. Rules read with Section 68 & 69 of the Evidence Act, pleased to accept the third-party affidavit and to depose evidence of the third-party witness, Ms.Cecilia Jerad Rao, for the limited purpose of identifying the signature of her deceased father, the daughter of Mr.B.Simon, found in the Will. For Applicant: M/s.R.Meenal For Respondents: Ms.G.Indira *** O R D E R This Application has been filed seeking acceptance of the third-party affidavit and to depose evidence of the third-party witness, Ms.Cecilia Jerad Rao,. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Ms.G.Indira, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondents raised no objections for the application filed by the applicant. She also made an endorsement in the court bundle to that effect. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A.No.3047 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 3. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this application to accept the third-party affidavit and to depose evidence of the third-party witness, Ms.Cecilia Jerad Rao, and also taking into account the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondents this application stands allowed accordingly. 24-07-2026 ep To: 1. M.Banumathi W/o.N.Muthukumar @ N.M.Kumar Old No.4, New No.9, Muthukrishnan Street, Mylapore, Chennai – 4. Now residing at 150, Sruthi Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A. 2.K.Sumathi W/o.Kulanchinathan D/o.S.Vagheesan No.56-C, Ram Nagar, II Main road, Jawahar Nagar, Chennai – 600 082. 3.V.Kavitha W/o.Sivakumar Selva Ganapathy D/o.S.Vageesan No.802, Boatman SJR Watermark Haralur Road, Near ICICI Bank, Inside Shubh Enclave, Bangalore South, Bangalore. Karnataka – 560 102. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A.No.3047 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE J. ep A.No.3047 of 2026 and O.P.No.201 of 2025 Dated: 24-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis