M.Pechiyammal v. M.R.Manjula
Case brief
What is this about?
A contempt petition under Section 11 praying to initiate proceedings for non-compliance of an order to complete investigation within four months. The Court noted that a charge sheet was filed and held there was no willful disobedience.
What did the court decide?
Petition shall stand closed as charge sheet has been filed and no willful disobedience was observed.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23.11.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM
CONT.P.No.2634 of 2014
Mrs.M.Pechiyammal …. Petitioner
Vs.
Mrs.M.R.Manjula
Inspector of Police
W-9, All Women Police Station
Villivakkam
Chennai – 600 049 …. Respondent
Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of
Courts Act, praying to initiate proceedings against the
respondent herein for having committed contempt of Court by
violating the order of this Court dated 20.02.2014 made in
Crl.O.P.No.2740 of 2014 and punish them accordingly.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mariappan For Respondents : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj GA (Crl.side) ******* O R D E R
This petition is filed against the non-compliance of the order of this Court passed in Crl.O.P.No.2740 of 2014 dated 20.02.2014, which required the respondents to https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ complete investigation within a period of four months from
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners have established willful disobedience of the orders of this Court.
Whether the present delay in compliance constitutes a ground for initiating contempt proceedings.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Mrs. M. Pechiyammal
- respondent
Mrs. M.R. Manjula, Inspector of Police
Coram
C.T.Selvam
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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