Rajiv Menon v. S.Jayandhi
Case brief
What is this about?
This Court closed a contempt petition filed for non-compliance of an earlier order. The report indicated that partial compensation was disbursed, with the remainder undertaken pending state committee approval. The Court ordered monitoring of the pending disbursement.
What did the court decide?
The contempt petition was closed, subject to revival if necessary, with the direction to monitor the disbursement of the remaining compensation.
What the court decided
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In the High Court of Judicature at Madras
Dated : 23.11.2018
Coram :
The Honourable Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM
Contempt Petition No.486 of 2017
R.Sellamuthu ...Petitioner
Vs
1.Ms.S.Jayanthi, Collector,
Tirupur District.
2.The Principal Secretary to Government,
Public Works Department, Chennai-9.
3.The Chief Engineer, Water Resources
Organization, Coimbatore Division,
Coimbatore-1.
4.The Executive Engineer, Public Works
Department, Amaravathi, Vedi
Nelakottam, Dharapuram-638656.
(R2 to R4 were suo motu impleaded by
TSSJ vide order dated 09.4.2018)
...Respondents
PETITION under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondent for the non compliance of the order passed in WP.No.33843 of 2015 dated 24.11.2015.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sudhakar For Respondents : Mr.K.Rajendra Prasad, GA
ORDER
On the last hearing date, i.e. 02.11.2018, this Court
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the respondent authorities were in violation of the earlier order by not disbursing compensation.
What action the court directed regarding the closure of the contempt petition.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R.Sellamuthu
- respondent
Ms.S.Jayanthi
- respondent
The Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Chennai
- respondent
The Chief Engineer, Water Resources Organization, Coimbatore
- respondent
The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Amaravathi
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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