S.Singamuthu v. Mrs. P.Amutha, I.A.S.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: contempt of court; Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act; willful disobedience; W.P.No.4913 of 2023; order dated 25.09.2023; compliance recorded; fourth respondent's proceedings dated 13.03.2025; contempt petition closed; no penalty imposed; Madras High Court; N. Sathish Kumar, J.; S.Singamuthu (petitioner) versus Mrs.P.Amudha I.A.S. (Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home [Police] Department), Mr.Shankar Jiwal I.P.S. (Director General of Police [L&O]), Mr.Arun I.P.S. (Commissioner of Police, Chennai City), Dr.Vijayakumar I.P.S. (Joint Commissioner of Police, West Zone); advocates V.Lakshmi Narayanan and P.Balathandayutham, Special Government Pleader; Cont.P.No.2164 of 2024; decided 19.03.2025.
What did the court decide?
None beyond closure; no punishment imposed. The Court closed the Contempt Petition recording the joint submission of counsel for both sides that the order dated 25.09.2023 in W.P.No.4913 of 2023 stands complied with.