IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN C.M.P.No.3385 of 2026 in W,A.No.SR 121378 of 2025 The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Secretary Department of Industries Fort St George, Chennai 600 009 and 2 Others Appellant(s) Vs K.Shanthi C/o. K.S. Abishek No.8, Southern Springs Apartment, 1st Main Road, 7th Cross RK Township, Yarandahalli, Boomasandra, Bangalore-560105. Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr. Mohammed Fayaz Ali Government Pleader For Respondent No appearance https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) None appears for the respondent, though served. This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 649 days in filing the appeal against the order dated 01.03.2023 in WP No.3275 of 2023. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that batch of writ appeals are pending, arising out of the very same judgment. In view of the aforesaid, we are inclined to condone the delay. Office is directed to number the writ appeal and post along with the batch. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 01.07.2026 TAR https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN C.M.P.No.3385 of 2026 in W,A.No.SR 121378 of 2025 The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Secretary Department of Industries Fort St George, Chennai 600 009 and 2 Others Appellant(s) Vs K.Shanthi C/o. K.S. Abishek No.8, Southern Springs Apartment, 1st Main Road, 7th Cross RK Township, Yarandahalli, Boomasandra, Bangalore-560105. Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr. Mohammed Fayaz Ali Government Pleader For Respondent No appearance https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) None appears for the respondent, though served. This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 649 days in filing the appeal against the order dated 01.03.2023 in WP No.3275 of 2023. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that batch of writ appeals are pending, arising out of the very same judgment. In view of the aforesaid, we are inclined to condone the delay. Office is directed to number the writ appeal and post along with the batch. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 01.07.2026 TAR https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis