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M.Venkatachalam Vs S.Sivakumar — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2022)

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M.Venkatachalam Vs S.SivakumarM.Venkatachalam v. S.Sivakumar

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M.Venkatachalam v. S.Sivakumar

Madras HC24 Jun 2022CONT P/697/2022

Case brief

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What is this about?

A contempt petition regarding wilful disobedience of an order in W.P. No. 3998 of 2016 was closed by a single-paragraph order.

What did the court decide?

Contempt Petition stands closed.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE : 24.06.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI

CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 697 of 2022

M.Venkatachalam 2. Mr.Ramar .. Petitioners

- Vs -

S.Sivakumar, Tahsildar, Perambalur Taluk, Perambalur District .. Respondent/4^th Respondent

Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act to

punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in

W.M.P.No.3322 of 2016 in W.P. No.3998 of 2016 dated 03.02.2016.

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
M. Venkatachalam
petitioner
Mr. Ramar
respondent
S. Sivakumar

Coram

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Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Madras HC
Decided on: 24 Jun 2022 · June
Registered: 12 Apr 2022
Case no.: CONT P/697/2022

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Cite this judgement

M.Venkatachalam v. S.Sivakumar, CONT P/697/2022 (MAD), decided on 24 June 2022.

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Bench / Coram

M. DHANDAPANI

Parties & counsel

Outcome

Contempt Petition stands closed.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The Court held that since the main Writ Petition (W.P. No. 3998 of 2016 / W.M.P. No. 3322 of 2016) was itself dismissed, nothing survived for further adjudication, and the Contempt Petition stands closed.

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For Petitioner : Mr. George Graham for M/s.Devadason and Sagar.C.Jayalakshmi For Respondent : Mr.Yogesh Kannadasan, Special Government Pleader

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JUDGEMENT

This petition has been filed by the petitioner praying this Court to punish

the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.M.P.No.3322 of 2016 in W.P. No.3998 of 2016 dated 03.02.2016.

This Court having dismissed the main Writ Petition itself, nothing

survives for further adjudication in the present Petition. Accordingly, this Contempt Petition stands closed. No Costs.

24.06.2022

Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No NHS

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M. DHANDAPANI, J.

NHS

CONT. PTN. NO. 697 of 2022

24.06.2022

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M. DHANDAPANI

CNR

HCMA010251072021

Topic

Contempt of Court

Bench

Disposal

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