Contempt petition alleging non-compliance with the writ order in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014. The respondent filed a writ appeal against that order and obtained interim stay from the Division Bench; since the appeal court was seized of the matter, the single judge closed the contempt petition.
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CONT.P.(MD)No.1817 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 25.10.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
CONT.P.(MD)No.1817 of 2024 in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014
Chinnammal
... Petitioner
Vs
Thiru.Gagandeep Singh Bedi, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary / Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai. ...Contemnor/Respondent
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 10 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying this Court to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor/respondent for his willful disobedience to the order of this Court in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014, dated 22.12.2023 and punish him under the Contempt of Court Act.
For Petitioner :Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondent :Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh, Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This contempt petition is filed that the order of this
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Court in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014, dated 22.12.2023 has not been
complied with.
2.Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh, learned Additional
Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent and submits that
writ appeal in WA(MD) No.1857 of 2024 has been filed as against the order passed by this Court in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014, dated
22.12.2023 and an order of interim stay has also been granted by the Honourable Division Bench of this Court in CMP(MD) No.14048 of 2024 in WA(MD) No.1857 of 2024, dated 16.10.2024.
3.Since the matter has been seized of by the Honourable
Division Bench of this Court in WA(MD) No.1857 of 2024, this contempt petition is closed.
25.10.2024
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Thiru.Gagandeep Singh Bedi, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary / Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.
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B.PUGALENDHI, J.
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Order made in CONT.P.(MD)No.1817 of 2024 in WP(MD) No.15884 of 2014
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1 issue framed by the court
Should contempt proceedings proceed when the underlying writ order is under appeal with interim stay?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Chinnammal
Thiru.Gagandeep Singh Bedi, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary / Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Che
B.Pugalandhi
As recorded by the court registry
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