Contempt petition against a police inspector for delay in filing a final report pursuant to an earlier order. The respondent explained the delay as due to change of Station House Officer and filed an apology. Recording the explanation and apology, the court closed the contempt petition.
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Cont.P.No.2952 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 09.12.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
Cont.P.No.2952 of 2024
G.Clement Elango .. Petitioner
/versus/
Rajkumar, The Inspector of Police, E - 2, Peelamedu Police Station (L and O), Coimbatore City. (Crime No. 851 of 2023) .. Respondents
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, pleased to punish the respondent herein for contempt of Court wilfully disobeying the order dated 24.04.2024 passed by this Hon'ble Court in Crl.O.P.No.9869 of 2024.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.A.Sugumar
For Respondent : Mr.V.J.Priyadarsana Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
O R D E R
This Contempt Petition is filed to punish the respondent herein for
contempt of Court wilfully disobeying the order dated 24.04.2024 passed by this Hon'ble Court in Crl.O.P.No.9869 of 2024.
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2. Affidavit filed by the Contemnor stating that he has filed the final
report through e-filing. The delay in filing final report was due to change of
Station House Officer and it is not intentional.
3. Recording the reason and apology, this Contempt Petition is closed.
09.12.2024
Speaking order/Non speaking order Index : Yes mn
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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent wilfully disobeyed the order dated 24.04.2024 in Crl.O.P.No.9869 of 2024 by delay in filing the final report.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G.Clement Elango
Rajkumar, The Inspector of Police, E-2, Peelamedu Police Station (L and O), Coimbatore City
G.Jayachandran
As recorded by the court registry
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