Held a petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. The court ordered the respondents to consider submissions made by the petitioner on 15.12.2018 regarding their non-appearance due to family illness and to pass orders on merits.
Directions to respondents to pass orders on merits considering petitioner's submissions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 21.12.2018
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM
Cont.P.No.2171 of 2018
M/s.Sunshine Enterprises No.5, Chitlapakkam Main Road, Vallal Yousuf Nagar, Selaiyur Chennai - 600 073. By its Proprietor E.Udhayakumar
...Petitioner Vs 1.Mrs.Kavitha The Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Gr.2) No.60, Rajaji Salai, Custom House Chennai - 600 001.
2.Mr.Nandhakumar The Deputy Commissioner of Customs (SIIB) No.60, Rajaji Salai, Custom House Chennai - 600 001. ...Respondents
PETITION under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the order dated 21.06.2018 in W.P.No.14270 of 2018.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Baskaran
It appears that the petitioner did not appear before
the concerned officer on 28.11.2018 as directed by
this Court. It is submitted that the petitioner's wife and the new born baby were seriously sick and that is the
reason for his non-appearance. However, he appeared on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
15.12.2018.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant time to the petitioner to appear before the concerned officer for a second time given their family illness.
Whether to pass an order in the contempt petition regarding the wilful disobedience of a previous court order.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M/s.Sunshine Enterprises
Mrs.Kavitha
Mr.Nandhakumar
T.S.Sivagnanam
As recorded by the court registry
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