In a Contempt Petition challenging the non-communication of the land acquisition award copy, the Court directed respondents to serve the copy in person within one week given the dispute between parties.
Respondents to serve the copy of the award on the petitioner in person within one week.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 12.04.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM
Cont.P.No.1663 of 2017
K.Muthuvel
...Petitioner -Vs-
1.Mr.Gangandeep Singh Bedi Rep. by its Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Dept. Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.Mr.B.Chandramohan Rep. by its Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009.
3.Mr.M.Kannan The Land Acquisition Officer/ Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam District.
Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act to punish the respondents for their willful disobedience and non-compliance of the order dated 31.03.2016 made in W.P.No.9712 of 2015.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.R.Arun Kumar
For Respondents : Mr.K.Rajendra Prasad Govt. Advocate for R1 to R3 Mr.R.Vijayakumar for R4
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O R D E R
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner
submitted that the compensation amount has been received by the petitioner, however, the copy of the award has not been communicated.
SD/ASST. REGISTRAR(Commr.Cases) vsm //Certified to be true copy//
Dated at Madras this the day of 2018.
COURT OFFICER(O.S.)
from 25th day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.
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VSC/CO/10/05/2018. one cc to the Govt.Pleader, SR.No.6011. One cc to Mr. VijayKumar, SR.No. 5932. One cc to M/s. D.R. Arun Kumar, SR. No. 5941. To 1. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Dept. Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2. The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 3. The Land Acquisition Officer/ Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam District. 4. The Registered in-charge, Tamil Nadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam (R4 has been suo motu impleaded as per order dated 07/11/2017).
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the copy of the land acquisition award was communicated to the petitioner in compliance of the interim order.
Whether the Contempt Petitioner exhibited willful disobedience of the court order by not communicating the copy of the award.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
K.Muthuvel
Government of Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Dept
Government of Tamil Nadu Revenue Department
Mr. M. Kannan
The Registrar in-charge, Tamil Nadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam
T.S.Sivagnanam
As recorded by the court registry
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