Case Overview

  • Petitioner/Appellant: Janani, S/o Jaishankar, residing at No.37/24, Vallal Pari St, MGR Nagar, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 078.
  • Respondents:

1. K. Nanthakumar, residing at No.54, Chellappa St, Meenakshi Nagar, Guduvancherry, Kanchipuram Dt 603 202.

2. Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd., TP Cell, No.6, Reliance House, Haddows Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 6.

  • Civil Miscellaneous Petition (CMP) No.: 20362 of 2026, seeking condonation of a 497‑day delay in filing the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal (CMA) Sr. No. 120766 of 2026.
  • Counsel for Appellant: D. Poovannan, J. Nargees Beevi, D. Thamarai Selvan.
  • Counsel for Respondent (R2): Mr. P. Suresh Srinivasan.
  • Procedural Notes: Court notice indicated service awaited for both respondents; private notice not filed.

Order Details

1. The petition was heard before Justice M. Jothiraman.

2. Counsel for the respondent expressed no objection to the condonation.

3. The court, satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, ordered the petition to be allowed.

4. The registry was directed to number the CMA Sr. No. 120766 of 2026, if it is otherwise in order.

5. The order was signed by Justice M. Jothiraman on 11-09-2026.

Final Outcome

The High Court condoned the 497‑day delay in filing the appeal, directed the registry to number the CMA accordingly, and recorded the order on 11‑09‑2026.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance