Sumathi v. Mr.Venkataramakrishnan
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner filed a contempt petition alleging non-compliance of a previous order regarding land survey and road laying. The government pleader submitted a letter explaining the status of various survey numbers and clarified that the pathway was on government land. The court deemed the explanation sufficient and closed the contempt petition without imposing punishment.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner's application was closed without any punishment imposed for contempt.