ORDER :

Prayer: C.M.P. No. 8003 of 2022 is filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone the delay 1278 days in filing the appeal against judgment and decree dated 22.01.2018 made in O.S. No. 39 of 2008 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Namakkal.

Prayer: A.S. No. 23059 of 2022 is filed under Section 96 r/w Order 41, Rule 1 of CPC against the judgment and decree dated 22.01.2018 made in O.S. No. 39 of 2008 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Namakkal.

1. C.M.P. No. 8003 of 2022 is filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone the delay 1278 days in filing the appeal against judgment and decree dated 22.01.2018 made in O.S. No. 39 of 2008 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Namakkal.

2. A.S. No. 23059 of 2022 is filed under Section 96 r/w Order 41, Rule 1 of CPC against the judgment and decree dated 22.01.2018 made in O.S. No. 39 of 2008 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Namakkal.

3. The judgment and decree was passed on 22.11.2018 and the petitioners have chosen to file Appeal Suit on 30.03.2022 after a lapse of about four years.

4. The reason stated for condoning the enormous delay of 1278 days in t