The petitioner filed a contempt petition for disobedience. The respondent counsel stated the underlying writ order was under appeal before a Division Bench. The single judge held parallel contempt proceedings were inappropriate and closed the petition without adjudication on the merits.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
Cont.P.No.71 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF MADRAS
DATED: 25.04.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH
Cont.P.No.71 of 2022
and
Sub.Appl.No.192 of 2022
M.Arul,
HC No.15082, R-4, Pondy Bazar Traffic Investigation Wing, Pondy Bazar, Chenna-17
...Petitioner
Vs
2.Tr.Shankar Jiwal, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate,
Vepery, Chennai.
3.Tr.J.Loganathan, IPS, Additional Commissioner of Police, Head Quarter and In Charge, Additional Commissioner (Traffic), Office of the Commissioner of Police,
Vepery, Chennai.
...Respondents
1/3
Cont.P.No.71 of 2022
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Court Act, praying to punish the respondents for disobedience to the direction of the order of this Court passed in W.P.No.43946 of 2021 dated 12.07.2021.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Radhakrishnan
For Respondents : Mr.P.Ganesan, Government Advocate
ORDER
The present petition is filed seeking to punish the respondents for having committed contempt of court by disobeying the orders of this Court dated 12.07.2021 passed in W.P.No.43946 of 2021.
2/3
Cont.P.No.71 of 2022
Accordingly, the contempt petition stands closed. Consequently,
connected Sub Application is closed.
SD/-
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(COMM.CASES)
hvk
//Certified to be true copy//
Dated at Madras this the day of 2022.
COURT OFFICER(O.S.) from 25th day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing Certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format. GS/08/06/2022
To
Chennai - 600 004.
Commissionerate,
Vepery, Chennai.
3/3
M.Arul
Tr.C.Sylendra Babu, IPS
Tr.Shankar Jiwal, IPS
Tr.J.Loganathan, IPS
M.S. Ramesh
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
