The court addressed a contempt petition for willful disobedience of a previous order. Due to a pending writ appeal and caveat, the contempt proceeding was closed with liberty to file a fresh petition upon the appeal's outcome.
Contempt petition closed with liberty to file a fresh petition after the outcome of the pending writ appeal.
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Cont.P.No.503 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.09.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN
Cont.P.No.503 of 2022
S. Sigamani ... Petitioner
Versus
2.Poonraj Alivar, The District Collector, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur. ... Respondents
Prayer : - This petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 10.12.2018 passed in W.P.No.38357 of 2016
For Petitioner : Mr. M. Padmanaban For Respondents : Mr. S. Ravikumar, SGP 1
Cont.P.No.503 of 2022
ORDER
C.V. KARTHIKEYAN, J.
smv
This petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondents for the willful disobedience of the order dated 10.12.2018 in W.P.No.38357 of 2016.
2.It is stated that W.A.SR.No.103300 of 2023 had been filed along with C.M.P.No.19317 of 2023 to condone the delay in filing the writ appeal. It had been listed on 25.08.2023 and had been adjourned by three weeks. It is also stated by the learned Special Government Pleader that caveat had also been entered into by the writ petitioner and copies had also been served.
3.In view of the same, the contempt petition stands closed with liberty
to the petitioner to file a fresh contempt petition depending on the result in the writ appeal.
05.09.2023
smv Neutral Citiation : Yes / No Index : Yes / No
Cont.P.No.503 of 2022
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
S. Sigamani
Kumar Jayanthan
C.V. KARTHIKEYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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