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R.S.Kumar, v. Mr.Kannappan and 2 others

Madras HC29 Apr 2025CONT P/1299/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Contempt petition closed — non-compliance of writ order dated 23.08.2024 in W.P.No.24517 of 2024; petitioner permitted to retire from service per proceedings dated 05.11.2024; Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act; Director of School Education; Chief Educational Officer and District Educational Officer (Secondary), Vellore District; Madras High Court; N. Anand Venkatesh, J.; decided 29.04.2025.

What did the court decide?

None; the contempt petition was closed after recording that the petitioner has been permitted to retire from service. No punishment for contempt was imposed. ¶19

R.S.Kumar, Vs Mr.Kannappan and 2 others — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 29.04.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH

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Contempt Petition No.1299 of 2025 in W.P.No.24517 of 2024

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R.S.Kumar B.T. Assistant (Science) (Retired on VRS) National Aided Higher Secondary School Gudiyattam Vellore District 632 607. .. Petitioner

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vs.

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1.Mr.Kannappan Director of School Education College Road, Chennai-6.

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2.Mrs.S.Manimozhi Chief Educational Officer Vellore District.

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3.Mr.Mahalingam District Educational Officer (Secondary) Vellore District. .. Respondents

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Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents for having committed contempt of this Court by disobeying the order dated 23.08.2024 passed by this Court in WP.No.24517 of 2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.N.Ravichandran For Respondents : Mrs.S.Mythreye Chandru Special Government Pleader

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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ORDER

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This Contempt Petition was filed on the ground that the order passed by this Court in WP.No.24517 of 2024 dated 23.08.2024, was not complied with.

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2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Special Government Pleader produced the proceedings of the 2^nd respondent dated 05.11.2024. On going through the same, it is seen that the petitioner has been permitted to retire from service.

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3.Recording the above, this contempt petition is closed.

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29.04.2025

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1.Mr.Kannappan Director of School Education College Road, Chennai-6.