J.Thirukumaran, v. Mr.a.Karthik, Ias.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a Contempt Petition alleging violation of an earlier order, the Division Bench observed that the respondents initiated action and subsequently challenged the same, finding no willful disobedience. The contempt petition was closed with liberty to work out alternative remedies.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Petition closed; liberty granted to petitioner to work out remedy in accordance with law; connected Sub Application closed.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 26.06.2019
CORAM
The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.NIRMAL KUMAR
Cont.P.3028 of 2016 and Sub Application No.686 of 2016 J.Thirukumaran .. Petitioner vs. 1.Mr.A.Karthik, I.A.S., The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, rep.by its Member-Secretary, Thalamuthu Natarajan Buildings, No.1, Gandhi-Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 2.Mrs.Sasikala The Commissioner, Kundrathur Panchayat Union at Padappai, Padappai-601 301. Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. 3.D.Ramani, W/o.Late K.Dakshinamoorthy, Old No.2/173, New No. 2/151, Anna Main Road, Kolapakkam Village, Chennai 600 122.
4.D.Sudhakaran, s/o.Late K.Dakshinamoorthy, Old No.2/173, New No. 2/173, Anna Main Road, Kolapakkam Village, Chennai 600 122.
.. Respondents
Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts
Act to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents willfully disobeyed the order passed in W.P.No.10734 of 2015 by challenging subsequent orders after initiating action pursuant to the earlier order.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
J.Thirukumaran
- respondent
Mr.A.Karthik
- respondent
Mrs.Sasikala
- respondent
D.Ramani
- respondent
D.Sudhakaran
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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