The High Court of Madras closed a contempt petition alleging disobedience of a prior order, relying on the respondent's representation of compliance and issuing no substantive direction.
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Contempt Petition No.2373 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 10.11.2023
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
Contempt Petition No.2373 of 2023
D.Stanley Peter ... Petitioner
Vs.
Tmt.V.Santha The Secretary to Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Commissioner of Land Reforms, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009.
... Respondent
Prayer :
Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts
Act praying to punish the respondent for violation and non-compliance of the order dated 21.02.2022 passed in W.P.No.3171 of 2022.
For Petitioner : M/s.L.Dhamodharan
For Respondents : Mr.R.Ramanlal Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.B.Vijay Additional Government Pleader
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Contempt Petition No.2373 of 2023
M.DHANDAPANI,J. pri
O R D E R
This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 21.02.2022 made in W.P.No.3171 of 2022.
2.It is represented by the learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondent that the order dated 21.02.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.No.3171 of 2022, which is the subject matter of contempt was complied with.
3.In view of the above, this Contempt Petition is closed.
10.11.2023
pri Index: Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No NCC: Yes/ No
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D.Stanley Peter
Tmt.V.Santha
M.DHANDAPANI
As recorded by the court registry
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