Judgment · High Court
Case at a glance
- Bench
- SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
Outcome
Allowed
Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit in support of this application and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed
Provisions considered
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 O. 8 r. 1
Key paragraphs
- Para 44. Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit in support of this application and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed. The Registry is directed to consequently receive the written statement of the defendant.27-04-2026(1/2)KAL https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1961 of…
Judgment
A No. 1961 of 2026__________Page1 of 3IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRASDATED: 27-04-2026CORAMTHE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHYA No. 1961 of 2026inC.S.(Comm div) No.305 of 2025M/s.LEAP India LimitedRep by its Authorised Signatory,14th Floor, Commerz, International Business Park, Oberoi Garden City, Off Western Express Highway, Goregaon (East), Mumbai, Maharaashtra, India-400063..Applicant(s)/DefendantVs1.M/s.Leaap International Private LimitedRep. By its DirectorMr.Subramaniam Krishnamurthy, Having its office at Old No. 6, New No. 11, Mayor Sathyamoorthy Road, Srinivasa Nagar, Chetpet, Chennai-600 031, Tamil Nadu...Respondent(s)/PlaintiffPRAYER: Judges summons under Order 14 Rule 8 of O.S.Rules R/W. Order 8 Rule 1 of CPC praying to condone the delay of 45 days in filing the written statement. For Applicant(s):Mr.P.V.Balasubramaniam, Senior Advocate, for M/s.Gaurav ChatterjeeFor Respondent(s): .Mr. Ramesh Ganapathy https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1961 of 2026__________Page2 of 3ORDERThe defendant has applied to condone the delay of 45 days in filing the written statement.
In the affidavit in support, it is stated that detailed discussions had to be undertaken virtually between the applicant and its lawyers, who are based in two different cities.
The respondent/plaintiff has no serious objection to this application being allowed.
Operative part
Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit in support of this application and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed. The Registry is directed to consequently receive the written statement of the defendant.27-04-2026(1/2)KAL https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 1961 of 2026__________Page3 of 3SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.KALA No. 1961 of 2026inC.S.(Comm Div) No.305 of 202527-04-2026(1/2)
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit in support of this application and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 — O. 8 r. 1.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
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