P.Rajagopal v. Geetha Suresh Sameeran
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court closed multiple Contempt Petitions pending under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 and granted liberty to the petitioners to file fresh petitions if they succeed in the special leave petitions pending before the Supreme Court. The order was passed following submissions regarding the stay order by the Apex Court.
What did the court decide?
The Contempt Petitions are closed and petitioners are granted liberty to file contempt petitions in case they succeed in the pending SLPs before the Supreme Court.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 15.12.2021
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. DURAISWAMY AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J. SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD
Cont.P.Nos.230, 346 to 354 of 2021
P.Rajagopal 12/24, South Boag Road, T.Nagar, Chennai-17.
... Petitioner in Cont.P.No.230 of 2021
D.Padmanabhan 34/18, Lakshmi Amman Koil Street, Perambur, Chennai-11.
... Petitioner in Cont.P.No.346 of 2021
C.P.Pandian 17, Kumaravel Jaya Nagar Extension, Thiruvallur District- 602 001. ... Petitioner in Cont.P.No.347 of 2021
P.Munusamy 3/90, Dharmavajer Koil Street, Kundrathur Road, Kovur-600 128. ... Petitioner in Cont.P.No.348 of 2021
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Contempt Petitions under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act should be closed in light of the stay order by the Hon'ble Supreme Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
P.Rajagopal and Others
- respondent
Tmt.Geetha Suresh Sameerean
Coram
M. Duraismuswy
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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