C.M.P.No.16903 of 2026 in C.M.A.Sr.No.82455 of 2026 N.ANAND VENKATESH, J This petition has been filed seeking condonation of delay of 261 days in preferring the above appeal. 2. Heard learned counsel for petitioner. 3. Mr.T.Shanmugam, learned counsel, takes notice for respondent. 4. Satisfied with the reasons assigned in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is allowed and the delay of 261 days in preferring the above appeal is condoned. Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order and post it for admission in due course. Registry is also directed to print the name of Mr.T.Shanmugam, learned counsel for respondent at the time of admission. 27.07.2026 gm https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis