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Jayakumar v. Gemini Industries and Imaging Limited Rep by C S Ganesa Manager Legal

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Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
6 July 2026
Bench
K.Kumaresh Babuauthor
Case no.
A 859/2025

Judgment

ORDER The Applicant/1st defendant, who has been the Theatrical owner and has been engaged by the 8th defendant, has been set ex parte by the orders of this court on 15.03.2018.

¶2A common Report had been filed by the Official Liquidator, which indicates that the 8th defendant in the suit had been given a letter of arrangement for exploiting the theatrical exhibition rights of the film Page3 of 5 "Mayakkam Enna". It is the case of the Applicant that for the theatrical release he already paid substantial amount to the 8th defendant and he has no dues payable as claimed by the plaintiff.

¶3Considering the fact that the trial of the suit is yet to be completed, this court finds no impediment in ordering the Application as prayed for. Accordingly, the Application is ordered. The ex parte order is set aside. As a sequel, the written statement of the 1st defendant shall be filed within four weeks from today. 06-07-2026 ssk To

¶1Gemini Industries and Imaging Limited Rep by C S Ganesa Manager-Legal No.28, New Bangaru Colony, West K.K.Nagar, Chennai 600 078.

¶2N Devanathan Srinivasa Enterprises Prarthana Theatre Injambakkam Chennai

¶3Mayajal Entertainment Ltd Mayajal Complex Theatre Kanathur Chennai

¶4A G S Cinemas Pvt Ltd Villivakkam Chennai Page4 of 5

¶5Fame National Fame National Theatre Virugambakkam Chennai

¶6A G S Cinemas Pvt Ltd OMR Chennai

¶7R Panneerselvam Rohini Complex Theatre Koyambedu

¶8J Jeyakrishnan J K Creations No 19 Vellaiyan Road Kotturpuram Chennai 600 085 AoNo.o859oofo2025 K.KUMARESHoBABU,oJ. ssk AoNo.o859oofo2025oin C.S.No.464oofo2017 06-07-2026 Page5oofo5

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Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU in C.S.No.464 of 2017 Jayakumar Partner Ganapathi Ram Theatre Adyar Chennai 600 020 ..Applicant(s) Vs 1. Gemini Industries and Imaging Limited Rep by C S Ganesa Manager-Legal No.28, New Bangaru Colony, West K.K.Nagar, Chennai 600 078. 2. N Devanathan Srinivasa Enterprises Prarthana Theatre Injambakkam Chennai 3. Mayajal Entertainment Ltd Mayajal Complex Theatre Kanathur Chennai 4. A G S Cinemas Pvt Ltd Villivakkam Chennai 5. Fame National Fame National Theatre Virugambakkam Chennai Page2 of 5 6. A G S Cinemas Pvt Ltd OMR Chennai 7. R Panneerselvam Rohini Complex Theatre Koyambedu 8. J Jeyakrishnan J K Creations No 19 Vellaiyan Road Kotturpuram Chennai 600 085 ..Respondent(s) To set aside the ex parte order dated 15/03/2018 in C.S.No.464 of 2017 passed by this Hon'ble Court. For Applicant(s): M/S.C.Jagadish For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Gopalakrishnan for Official Liquidator Mr.M.Naveen Sabari for R8

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