CMP No.15440 of 2026 in CMA SR No.91784 of 2026 N.ANAND VENKATESH.,J Notice to the 1st respondent is dispensed with, since he remained ex-parte before the Tribunal. Though notice has been served on the 2nd respondent and the name of 2nd respondent has been printed in the cause-list, there is no appearance either in person or through counsel. 2. This Civil Miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 263 days in filing the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and also carefully 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 263 days 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. 6. It is made clear that for the period of delay of 263 days, the petitioner will not be entitled for any interest if in the event of this Court enhancing the amount of compensation fixed by the Tribunal. 24.07.2026 rka https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis