The High Court closed the Contempt Petition after the respondent's counsel submitted that compliance with the prior order had been effected. The petitioner was granted liberty to challenge the order dated 26.05.2017 passed by the respondent.
The Contempt Petition is closed. Liberty granted to challenge the order passed on 26.05.2017.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 08.09.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
Contempt Petition No.1355 of 2017
M.Nalini ... Petitioner Vs. Sri Shambu Kallolikar, IAS., The Principal Secretary/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai – 600 005. ... Respondent
Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondents for not complying with the orders and willful disobedience of the order dated 01.03.2017 in W.P.No.4148 of 2017.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vijayakumar
For Respondent : Mr.R.Sivakumar, Standing Counsel
O R D E R
When the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.R.Sivakumar, the
learned standing counsel taking notice for the respondent submitted that
pursuant to the orders of this Court dated 01.03.2017 made in W.P.No.4148
of 2017, the respondent had complied with the order and passed the order
on 26.05.2017.
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M.DURAISWAMY,J. va
2.The learned counsel for the respondent submitted that since the respondent had complied with the order, the Contempt Petition may be closed.
3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner also submitted that the Contempt Petition may be closed giving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the order date4d 26.05.2017.
4.In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, the Contempt Petition is closed. It is open to the petitioner to challenge the order passed by the respondent on 26.05.2017 in accordance with law.
va 08.09.2017
To
Sri Shambu Kallolikar, IAS., The Principal Secretary/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai – 600 005.
Contempt Petition No.1355 of 2017
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to close the Contempt Petition in light of the respondent's claim of compliance with the earlier order.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M. Nalini
Sri Shambu Kallolikar, IAS.
M. DURAISWAMY
As recorded by the court registry
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