This single-paragraph order closes a contempt petition filed against the Inspector of Police for allegedly disobeying an earlier order to investigate a private complaint. The court accepted the petitioner's submission that the case was registered, thereby closing the present petition without impositions.
Contempt petition closed. No costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 23.01.2020
CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
Contempt P.No.80 of 2020
V.Krishnan
S/o.Late Varadappa Gounder ... Petitioner
Vs.
R. Devi,
The Inspector of Police,
Kumarapalayam Police Station,
Namakkal District. ... Respondent
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under 11 of the Contempt
of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondent for
committing contempt of Court by willfully disobeying the
orders passed in Crl.O.P.No.7346 of 2019 dated 20.03.2019.
For Petitioner : Mr.G.Ravikumar
For Respondent : Mr.B.Arulmozhimaran
Government Advocate (Crl.side)
O R D E R
This contempt petition has been filed for disobeying
the order dated 20.03.2019 passed by this Court in
Crl.O.P.No.7346 of 2019, thereby directing the respondent
to investigate the private complainant lodged by the
petitioner and pass orders within a period of two weeks
from the date of receipt of a copy of that order.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent committed contempt of court by failing to abide by the order in Crl.O.P.No.7346 of 2019.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
V. Krishnan
R. Devi
As recorded by the court registry
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