IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE OP No. 437 of 2023 K.Punniyakotti S/o.Kanniappan, No.15, Venkatesan Street, 4th Lane, Royapuram, Chennai - 600 013. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. P.Sujatha D/o.K.Punniyakotti, 2. P.Jeevana D/o.K.Punniyakotti, Minor Rep.by its guardian father K.Punniyakotti, Both are residing at No.3/2, Venkatesan Street, 4th Lane, Royapuram, Chennai - 600 013. ..Respondent(s) OP No. 437 of 2023 That Letters of Administration with the Will annexed of the properties and credits of deceased may be granted to him as husband/beneficiary under the Will of the said deceased having effect to State of Tamil Nadu OP No. 437 of 2023 For Petitioner : No appearance 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis O R D E R When the matter was listed for hearing on 25.02.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner, hence, Registry was directed to list the matter under the caption “for dismissal” on 05.03.2026. When the matter was called on 13.03.2026, since there was no representation for the petitioner, again the matter was listed under the caption “ for dismissal” on 16.03.2026 ie., today. 2. Today, when the matter is called and petitioner’s name also being printed in the cause list, there is no representation for the petitioner. Though sufficient opportunity was given to the petitioner to proceed with the matter, the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the same. 3. In view of the above, this original petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition if any, is closed. 16.03.2026 dpq/mfa Index: Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-speaking Order Neutral Citation: Yes / No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis DR. A.D. MARIA CLETE, J dpq/mfa OP No. 437 of 2023 16.03.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis