Contempt petition alleging non-compliance with a writ order. The Additional Government Pleader submitted that encroachments had been removed pursuant to the directions and produced a communication with photographs. Recording compliance, the court closed the contempt petition.
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Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 20.06.2024
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR .R.MAHADEVAN , ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.25901 of 2022
P.Baluchamy ... Petitioner
-vs-
Sundar Lal Tahsildar Uthamapalayam Taluk Uthamapalayam Theni District ... Respondent
PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the contemnor / third respondent for willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.25901 of 2022 dated 16.11.2022.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Vijayakumar For Respondent : Mr.N.Satheesh Kumar, Additional Government Pleader
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O R D E R
Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024
R.MAHADEVAN , A.C.J. And G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
Alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 16.11.2022, passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.25901 of 2022, the petitioner has filed this contempt petition.
2. Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent, on instructions, submitted that pursuant to the directions issued by this Court, the encroachments have been removed and to that effect, he has also produced a copy of the communication, dated 20.06.2024, received from the respondent, along with photographs, before this Court.
3. Recording the same, this contempt petition is closed.
[R.M.D., A.C.J.] [G.R.S., J.] 20.06.2024
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krk / ias
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Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024
To: The Tahsildar Uthamapalayam Taluk Uthamapalayam Theni District
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Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024
R.MAHADEVAN , A.C.J. and G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
krk / ias
Cont.P.(MD) No.874 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.25901 of 2022
20.06.2024
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent willfully disobeyed the order dated 16.11.2022 in W.P.(MD) No.25901 of 2022.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P.Baluchamy
Sundar Lal, Tahsildar, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Uthamapalayam, Theni District
R.Mahadevan
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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