C.M.P.No.17039 of 2026 in C.M.A.Sr.No.9484 of 2026 N.ANAND VENKATESH , J Notice to 2nd respondent is dispensed with, since he remained ex-parte before the Tribunal. Mr.S.P.Yuvaraj, learned counsel, takes notice on behalf of 1st respondent. 2.This Civil Miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 142 days in filing the above appeal. 3.Heard the learned counsel for the appellant and perused the records. 4.Having satisfied with the reasons assigned in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, the miscellaneous petition is allowed and the delay of 142 days in filing the above appeal is condoned. 5.Registry is directed to number the main Civil miscellaneous appeal, if it is otherwise in order and list the same for admission in due course. Registry is directed to print the name of Mr.S.P.Yuvaraj, learned counsel, at the time of admission. 6.The learned counsel for the appellant is directed to serve the papers on the learned counsel for the 1st respondent. 23.07.2026 ssr https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis