IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR Ranjini @ Venkateswari ..Petitioner(s)

Vs Lalitha Veeramuthu ..Respondent(s)

Prayer: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India praying to allow the above Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the Decree and Order dated 03.12.2025 in I.A.No..No.2/2025 in OS.No.5734/2012 passed by the XII Assistant City Civil Court at Chennai.

For Petitioner(s):

M/s.G.V. Sridharan

ORDER

The civil revision petition is filed challenging the order passed by the trial court dismissing the application filed by the petitioner in I.A.No. 2 of 2025 to condone the delay of 3884 days in filing petition to restore the suit which was dismissed for default on 24.06.2013.

2. It is seen from the typed set of papers that the petitioner filed a suit for declaration that settlement deed dated 03.10.2003 executed in favour of defendant was null and void and for permanent injunction. She also prayed for declaration that cancellation of settlement deed dated 07.12.1993 was also null and void. The said suit was dismissed for default on 24.06.2013 owing to continuous non-appearance of the