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G.Loganathan v. Tmt. P.Amudha, IAS and 4 others

Madras HC4 Mar 2024CONT P/1041/2023

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What is this about?

Contempt petition alleging non-compliance with an order in a writ petition concerning inclusion of the petitioner's name in the Assistant Engineer panel for 2013-2014. Government issued an order recommending the petitioner's inclusion on par with a junior in relaxation of service rules; the court closed the petition.

What did the court decide?

Petition closed after respondents' compliance via G.O.(Ms).No.39 dated 01.03.2024 recommending petitioner's panel inclusion.

G.Loganathan Vs Tmt. P.Amudha, IAS and 4 others — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2024)

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Cont.P.No.1041 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 04.03.2024

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN

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Cont.P. No. 1041 of 2023

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G.Loganathan ... Petitioner

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Tmt.P.Amudha, I.A.S., The Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Fort St.George,

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Chennai – 600 009.

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Dr.Darez Ahamed, I.A.S., The Commissioner/Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Saidapet,

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Chennai – 600 015.

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Tmt.M.Aarthi, I.A.S., The District Collector, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

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Tmt.Mythili K.Rajendran, I.A.S., The Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009.

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Tmt.P.Uma Maheswari, I.A.S.,

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The Secretary, The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, Park Town, VOC Nagar, Chennai – 600 003.

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... Respondents

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Prayer: Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the Respondents for wilful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 02.11.2021 in W.P.No.31813 of 2017.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Jayaprakash

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For Respondents : Mr.Neelakandan Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.Tippu Sulthan Government Advocate

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ORDER

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Additional

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Advocate General for the respondents has produced a copy of an order dated 01.03.2024 in Proc.No.24333/2012/EE.2, wherein the Director of

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Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Chennai – 15 has requested the District Collector, Vellore to give necessary reposting order of the petitioner.

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Pursuant to the above, a Government Order has also been issued

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in G.O.(Ms).No.39 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (E3) dated 01.03.2024, wherein the proposal of the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj has been examined by the Government and after careful examination, the proposal of the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj for inclusion of the name of the petitioner/Overseers in the panel in the post of Assisstant Engineer for the year 2013-2014 on par with the Junior one Thiru.N.Somasundaram has been recommended in relaxation of the services prescribed under Rule 5(b)(2) of the Tamil Nadu Panchayat Development Service Rules.

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In view of the above, nothing further remains to be adjudicated

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in this Contempt Petition. Accordingly, this contempt petition stands closed.

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04.03.2024

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Neutral Citation: Yes/No Index: Yes/ No Internet: Yes/No rgm

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C. SARAVANAN, J.

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