A No. 473 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL A No. 473 of 2026 in CS NO. 118 OF 2025 Ms. Jayalakshmi Karikalan D/o.Late C.Ramaiah ..Applicant Vs 1. R. Sanjeevi S/o.C.Ramaiah 2. Mrs.Gowthami Anandan W/o.Late.M.Anandan 3. Ms.Ramani.R, D/o Late C.Ramaiah 4. Mrs.Vanishree, W/o Veeraraghavan 5. Mrs.Uma Samundeeswari, W/o Late Ananda Prakasam 6. Mrs.Mohana, W/o Late Lingesh Ravi 7. L.M.Kogule S/o Late Lingesh Ravi 8. L.M.Prahadeesh, S/o Late Lingesh Ravi https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 473 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 (minor being represented by his mother L.Mohana) .. Respondents Application No. 473 of 2026 in C.S.No.118 of 2025 is filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of the Original Side Rules of this Court, read with Order V Rule 5 of the O.S.Rules, praying to condone the delay of 61 days in filing the written statement by the first defendant in D.No.41705 of 2025 in C.S.No.118 of 2025. For Applicant(s): M/s.C.D. Vivekanandan A.Anuradha For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Palaniappan ORDER This application is filed by the first applicant/D1 to condone the delay of 61 days in filing the written statement. 2. The other side has no objection. 3. Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the application and in order to give a fair chance and also taking into account the number of days of delay, this application is allowed as prayed for. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 473 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 4. The written statement of the first defendant is taken on file. 04-02-2026 cs (1/2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 473 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.DHANABAL, J. cs A No. 473 of 2026 IN CS NO. 118 OF 2025 04-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis