G. Devaprakasam v. Thiru. Shankar Jiwal, I.P.S.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Petition No.2594 of 2024, Madras High Court, decided 03.03.2025 by N. Sathish Kumar, J. Petitioner G.Devaprakasam sought punishment under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 of respondents Shankar Jiwal, IPS (DGP/Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai) and R.Sughasini (DCP) for willful disobedience of the order dated 14.08.2023 in W.P. No.7398 of 2023. Additional Advocate General P.Kumaresan stated compliance was complete and produced Commissioner of Police proceedings PR. No.527/IV(2)/2008 dated 17.02.2025; the Court recorded the statement and closed the petition. Keywords: contempt petition closed, compliance recorded, Contempt of Courts Act Section 11, W.P. No.7398 of 2023.
What did the court decide?
Recording the statement of the learned Additional Advocate General that the order dated 14.08.2023 made in W.P. No.7398 of 2023 has been complied with (supported by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police proceedings in PR. No.527/IV(2)/2008 dated 17.02.2025), the Court closed the contempt petition without imposing any punishment.