Contempt petition filed against police for non-compliance with an order was dismissed due to the petitioner's non-prosecution and lack of representation at the hearing.
Contempt petition dismissed for non-prosecution.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.10.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH Contempt Petition No.2356 of 2016
B.Krishnamoorthy ... Petitioner
vs.
Venkatesan,
The Inspector of Police,
Anti Land Grabbing Special Cell,
Villupuram District. ... Respondent
Contempt petition has been filed under Section 11
of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnor
/ respondent police for wilful disobedience of the order of
this Court dated 19.11.2015 in Crl.O.P.No.26827 of 2015.
For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondent : Mr.K.Mathan, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER
This Court, by an order dated 19.11.2015 in Crl.O.P.No.26827 of 2015, directed the respondent herein to conduct enquiry on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 18.9.2015 and upon enquiry, if materials are https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ gathered indicating commission of any cognizable offence,
he was directed to proceed further in accordance with law, as early as possible. Alleging that the said order has not been complied with, the present contempt petition has been filed.
COURT OFFICER(O.S.) From 25th Day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.
SS/CO/15/03/2017
To
Venkatesan, The Inspector of Police, Anti Land Grabbing Special Cell, Villupuram District
B.Krishnamoorthy
Venkatesan
R.Subbiah
As recorded by the court registry
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