L. Sumathi v. Kumari Chitra
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Cont.P.No.1349 of 2025, decided 18.06.2025 by G.K. Ilanthiraiyan J.; contempt petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 by L.Sumathi against Kumari Chitra, Inspector of Police (Crime Branch), D3, Ice House Police Station, Chennai; alleged non-compliance with order dated 17.02.2025 in Crl.O.P.4180 of 2025 directing FIR registration per II Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Crl.M.P.No.59602 of 2024 dated 29.10.2024; compliance recorded — FIR registered in Crime No.101 of 2025; petition closed, no punishment; advocates K.Balaji (petitioner) and A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) (respondent).
What did the court decide?
No punishment imposed; the contempt petition was closed after recording the submission that the FIR had been registered in Crime No.101 of 2025 as against the accused persons, as directed by this Court.