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2026 DAILYLAW 76743 (MAD)

Shanthi v. G. JAYAKUMAR

CMP/24742/2025 · 2026-01-09

T V Thamilselvi

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CMP No. 24742 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI CMP No. 24742 of 2025 AND SA NO. 1101 OF 2019 1. Shanthi W/o. R. Kirubakaran, No.51, III Street, Ashok Nagar, Sedhukkarai, Gudiyatham Town, Vellore District. Appellant(s) Vs 1. G. Jayakumar S/o. Late Govindasamy, Res. at No.18/5, R.S. Road, Sungu Seetharama Chetty Street, Pichanoor, Gudiyatham Town, Vellore District. G. Kuppammal (Died). 2.Kayalvizhi D/o. Late Govindasamy, Res. at No.18/5, R.S. Road, Sungu Seetharama Chetty Street, Pichanoor, Gudiyatham Town, Vellore District. 3.Shanthi D/o. Late Govindasamy, Res. at No.18/5, R.S. Road, Sungu Seetharama Chetty Street, Pichanoor, Gudiyatham Town, Vellore District. 4.Padmavathi D/o. Late Govindasamy, Res. at No.18/5, R.S. Road, Sungu Seetharama Chetty Street, Pichanoor, Gudiyatham Town, Vellore District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 24742 of 2025 Respondent(s) CMP No. 24742 of 2025 PRAYER To set aside the order of dismissal for default dated 18.08.2025 passed by this Court and restore the above appeal in S.A.No.1101/2019 on the file for disposal on merits and thus render justice. CMP No. 24742 of 2025 For Appellant(s): Mr.V.M.G. Ramakannan For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Santhan For R1to R4 ORDER This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to set aside the order of dismissal for default dated 18.08.2025 passed by this Court and restore the above appeal in S.A.No.1101/2019 on the file for disposal on merits. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was unable to appear before this Court due to ill health. His absence was neither willful nor intentional. Therefore, it is prayed that this petition be allowed. 3. Considering the facts of this case, this Court is inclined to give one more opportunity to the petitioner. Accordingly, order of dismissal for default dated 18.08.2025 passed by this Court is set aside and S.A.No.1101/2019 is restored. Thus, this petition is allowed on the condition that the petitioner shall pay a cost of Rs.2,000/- to the respondent's counsel. 09-01-2026 pbl Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No T.V.THAMILSELVI J. pbl https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CMP No. 24742 of 2025 CMP No. 24742 of 2025 AND SA NO. 1101 OF 2019 09-01-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis