The petitioner filed a contempt petition for willful disobedience of a prior order directing a final report to be filed. The city court recorded the Government Advocate's submission that the report was filed and cognizance taken, leading to the direct closure of the petition.
Contempt petition stands closed as the final report was filed and cognizance taken.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.12.2020 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Cont. P(MD)No.663 of 2020 in Crl.O.P(MD)No.1497 of 2020
Elizapath @ Mayakkal ... Petitioner
Vs.
Kannan
The Inspector of Police, Samayanallur Police Station, Madurai District. (In Crime No.297/2018) ... Respondent
Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondent for the willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.1497 of 2020, dated 30.01.2020.
Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1497 OF 2020 :
Criminal Original Petition filed u/s 482 Cr.P.C. to direct the respondents to fine final report in Crime No.297/2018 on the file of the 2nd respondent proceed the same as per law within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Honble Court.
O R D E R
The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) states that the final report has been filed and that, cognizance has also been taken and the case is now on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Vadipatti as C.C.No.82 of 2020.
2.Recording the said submission, this contempt petition stands closed.
Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)
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To
The Inspector of Police, Samayanallur Police Station, Madurai District.
Cont. P(MD)No.663 of 2020
in Crl.O.P(MD)No.1497 of 2020 14.12.2020
VB (28.12.2020) 2P 2C
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the contempt petition for punishment of willful disobedience of a prior order stands in need of further adjudication.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Elizapath @ Mayakkal
Kannan
The Inspector of Police, Samayanallur Police Station, Madurai District
G.R. Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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