A.R.Mohan, v. Thiru. Dheeraj Kumar Ias., and another
Case brief
What is this about?
Cont.P.No.2206 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 15.10.2025 by G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J. Contempt petition by A.R. Mohan against Dheeraj Kumar, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department, and Shankar Jiwal, I.P.S., Director General of Police, Law & Order, for non-compliance of the order dated 08.07.2024 in W.P.No.17832 of 2024 concerning notional promotion as Additional Superintendent of Police on par with batch-mates and revision of pension and attendant benefits. Filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. Petition closed after the Court recorded compliance evidenced by G.O.(2D)No.315 Home (Police-1A) Department dated 15.09.2025 granting notional promotion; no punishment, no costs; no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
No punishment imposed; the contempt petition was closed after the Court recorded the respondents' compliance, namely grant of notional promotion by G.O.(2D)No.315 Home (Police-1A) Department dated 15.09.2025.