M.Dhanasekaran v. a.M.S.G.Ashokan
Case brief
What is this about?
In a contempt petition filed for alleged willful disobedience of a stay order, the petitioner sought punishment against the Secretary of a college. The respondent argued compliance with the previous order. The court held the disobedience was not willful as compliance was recorded, and closed the petition.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Petition stands closed as no willful disobedience was found.
What the court decided
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Cont.P(MD) No.33 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 21.02.2020
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH Contempt Petition(MD) No.33 of 2020
in
W.M.P.No.19248 of 2019
in
W.P.(MD) No.22464 of 2019
M.Dhanasekaran ..Petitioner
Vs
Mr.A.M.S.G.Ashokan, The Secretary, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Nagamalai, Madurai – 625 019. ..Contemnor/Respondent
PRAYER: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the contemnor/respondent for his wilful disobedience of the order of this Court in W.M.P.No.19248 of 2019 in W.P.(MD) No.22464 of 2019 dated 23.10.2019.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the alleged non-compliance of this Court's order in W.M.P. No.19248 of 2019 constitutes willful disobedience warranting contempt punishment.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M. Dhanasekaran
- respondent
Mr. A.M.S.G Ashokan
Coram
M.S. Ramesh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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