C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 in W.A.(MD) SR No.99900 of 2025 1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its Secretary Rural Development Department Chennai 2.The District Collector Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi 3.The Block Development Officer Kovilpatti Panchayat Union Kovilpatti Taluk Thoothukudi District ... Petitioners -vs- 1.L.Parthasarathy 2.The Principal Accountant General (A&E) No.361, Annasalai Chennai ... Respondents ____________ p. 2 C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of 304 days in filing the above writ appeal as against the order dated 18.12.2024, passed in W.P.(MD) No.29060 of 2024. For Petitioners : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader For Respondents : Mr.G.Prabhu Rajadurai for R1 Mr.P.Gunasekaran for R2 O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.] This civil miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of 304 days in the filing the above writ appeal. 2. Learned counsels appearing for the first respondent and the second respondent have not raised any serious objection for allowing this civil miscellaneous petition. 3. Since there is no objection on the part of the respondents for allowing this civil miscellaneous petition, this civil miscellaneous petition is allowed and the delay of 304 days in filing the above writ appeal is condoned. ____________ p. 3 C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 4. Registry is directed to number the writ appeal, if the papers are otherwise in order, and post the same for admission in the usual course. [G.J., J.] [K.K.R.K., J.] 02.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No krk To: 1.The Secretary, Rural Development Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. 2.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 3.The Block Development Officer, Kovilpatti Panchayat Union, Kovilpatti Taluk, Thoothukudi District. ____________ p. 4 C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J. krk C.M.P.(MD) No.18906 of 2025 in W.A.(MD) SR No.99900 of 2025 02.02.2026 ____________