A No. 3181 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 28-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU A No. 3181 of 2026 Mr M Mangaleshwaran ..Applicant Vs 1. S Shivashankar Proprietor S.V.Productions, Having Office at No.19, First Floor, Imperial Court, Cunningham Road, Bangalore 560 052. 2. Natesanmoorthy 135, 15th Cross, 2nd Stage, Eshwara Layout, Indiranagar, Bangalore 560 038. ..Respondents Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S.rules read with Order III Rule 1 of CPC and Clause 12 of Letters Patent Act, to grant leave to the applicant to sue the Respondents within the jurisdiction of this Hon’ble Court under Clause 12 of Letters Patent Act. For Applicant : Mr.Gautam S Raman ORDER This application has been filed to grant leave to the applicant to sue the Respondents within the jurisdiction of this Court under Clause 12 of Letters Patent Act. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3181 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 K.KUMARESH BABU J. mp 2. Heard the learned counsel for the applicant. 3. Considering that the fact that film to which the lis relates has been registered with the Tamil Nadu Film Active Producers Association within the jurisdiction of this Court and also the prima facie satisfaction of the plaint pleadings that portion of cause of action viz., editing was done within the jurisdiction of this Court, the leave as sought for in this application is granted as prayed for. Registry is directed to number the suit, if it is otherwise in order. 28-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No mp A No. 3181 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis