ORDER :

Prayer: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to set aside the order of the learned Sub Court, Poonamallee passed in I.A.No.1 of 2018 in LAOP No.95 of 2011 dated 14.10.2022.

The Civil Revision Petition has been filed to set aside the Fair and Decreetal order passed by the Sub-Court, Poonamallee in I.A.No.1 of 2018 in LAOP No. 95 of 2011 dated 14.10.2022.

2. The revision petitioner is the 2nd claimant in LAOP No.95 of 2011.

3. It is not in dispute that the revision petitioner was set ex-parte on 09.12.2013 in LAOP proceedings. Though, ample opportunities were provided to the revision petitioner, he had failed to contest the LAOP and even after passing of an ex-parte order, the revision petitioner had not chosen to file any petition to set aside the ex-parte order during the years 2013 and 2014.

4. After a lapse of four (4) years from the date of ex-parte order, the revision petitioner filed an Interlocutory Application in I.A.No.1 of 2018 to condone the delay of 1382 days in filing the petition to set aside the ex-parte decree dated 20.02.2014 in L.A.O.P.No.95 of 2011.

5. The reasons stated by the revision petitioner in the affidavi