Karunakaran vs. Lakshmi

Court:Supreme Court of India
Judge:Hon'ble Pankaj Mithal
Case Status:Disposed
Order Date:17 Mar 2025
CNR:SCIN010499572024

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ITEM NO.17 COURT NO.15 SECTION XII

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL)………………………………. Diary No. 49957/2024

[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 15-02-2024 in CRPPD No. 1706/2021 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras]

KARUNAKARAN & ORS. PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS

LAKSHMI & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)

(IA No. 55480/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING; IA No. 55482/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS and IA No. 55483/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Date : 17-03-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Namit Suri, AOR Ms. Purnima Singh, Adv. Ms. Surabhi Sinha, Adv.

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

1. The delay of 162 days in filing and 84 days in refiling the present petition are condoned. Accordingly, I.A. Nos. 55480/2025 and 55482/2025 are allowed.

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

3. In pending appeal, the Appellate Court has ordered for the DNA test and the civil revision against the said order has been dismissed by the High Court/Revisional Court.

4. We find no error or illegality on the part of the Appellate Court or the Revisional Court in passing the order for the DNA test in the facts and circumstances of the case.

5. The present petition is, accordingly, dismissed.

6. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

(SNEHA DAS) (NIDHI MATHUR) SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT COURT MASTER (NSH)