S. Sampath v. M. Daniel Salmon
Case brief
What is this about?
In contempt proceedings, the respondent GM alleged financial constraints preventing full settlement of gratuity and leave salary benefits ordered earlier. The court accepted the undertaking to pay via installments and closed the petition.
What did the court decide?
Accepted the respondent's affidavit and undertaking to pay in installments; dismissal of the contempt petition.
What the court decided
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Cont P(MD).No.1335 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 01.10.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
CONT.P(MD)No.1335 of 2024 in W.P(MD) No.1700 of 2023
S.Sampath ... Petitioner/Petitioner
- Vs-
M.Daniel Salmon The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, Dindigul Region, Dindigul. ... Contemnor /
Respondent
PRAYER : Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent herein for his wilful disobedience of the order of this Court in W.P(MD) No.1700 of 2023, dated 30.01.2023.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent corporation demonstrated sufficient difficulty to purge itself of contempt for alleged non-implementation of wage settlement benefits ordered earlier.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
S. Sampath
- respondent
M. Daniel Salmon
Coram
R. Vijayakumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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