V.Ragavi v. K.Deepa
Case brief
What is this about?
The Contempt Petition was closed as the issuance of a Caste Certificate with a review note did not amount to disobedience. The court held that certificates are subject to review by the State Level Scrutiny Committee under Supreme Court precedent. No costs were awarded.
What did the court decide?
The Contempt Petition is closed with no costs awarded to the petitioner.
What the court decided
Contempt Petition No.809 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 05.04.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR
AND
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR
Contempt Petition No.809 of 2024
V.Ragavi
Petitioner
Vs
K.Deepa, Revenue Divisional Officer Tiruttani, Thiruvallur District Respondents Prayer:- This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the Respondent for the wilful disobedience of the order dated of this Court, dated 13.022024, passed in WP.No.34881 of 2023, under the provisions of the Contempt of Court Act.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the issue of a Caste Certificate with a review clause constitutes wilful disobedience of the court order.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
V.Ragavi
- respondent
K.Deepa
Coram
S.S.Sundar
Case details
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