Contempt petition alleging non-compliance with a writ court order concerning higher education recruitment authorities. The Government Advocate produced proceedings dated 27.02.2023 showing compliance; the petitioner remained dissatisfied and was told to pursue remedies in law. The petition was closed.
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Cont P(MD).No.875 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 19.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA
Cont P(MD).No.875 of 2024 in
W.P.(MD).No.26321 of 2022 G.Muruganantham
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.A.Karthik, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.
2.Karmegam, I.A.S., Director, Director of Collegiate Education, EVK Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, Nunkampakkam, Chennai-600 006.
3.P.Sri Venkata Priya I.A.S., Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, 4th Floor EVK Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, Nunkampakkam, Chennai-600 006.
...Respondents
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PRAYER
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PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to issue contempt notice to the contemnors for their willful disobedience in the order granted by this Court in W.P.(MD).No. 26321 of 2022 dated 05.01.2023 and punish them under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
For Petitioner : Mr.A.D.Ganeshamoorthi For Respondents : Mr.T.Amjadkhan, Government Advocate
ORDER
This Contempt Petition has been filed to issue contempt notice to
the contemnors for their willful disobedience in the order granted by this Court in W.P.(MD).No.26321 of 2022 dated 05.01.2023 and punish them under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
2 . Mr.T.Amjadkhan, learned Government Advocate appearing for
the respondents submitted that the order, dated 05.01.2023, passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).No.26321 of 2022, has been complied with and to that effect, he has also produced a copy of the proceedings dated 27.02.2023 passed by the first respondent before this Court.
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3 . The copy of the proceedings has also been served upon the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner today. But the petitioner is not happy with the outcome of the proceedings passed by the first respondent. If he has any grievance, it is upto him to challenge the same in the manner known to law.
4 . In view of the above, this Contempt Petition stands closed.
19.06.2024
NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No TSG
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Director of Collegiate Education, EVK Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, Nunkampakkam, Chennai-600 006.
3.The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board,
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R.N.MANJULA,J.
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TSG
Cont.P.(MD).No.875 of 2024 in W.P.(MD).No.26321 of 2022
19.06.2024
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents wilfully disobeyed the Court's order dated 05.01.2023 in W.P.(MD).No.26321 of 2022 and should be punished for contempt.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G.Muruganantham
A.Karthik, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Karmegam, I.A.S., Director, Director of Collegiate Education
P.Sri Venkata Priya I.A.S., Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board
R.N.Manjula
As recorded by the court registry
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