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S.Subhashini v. S.Arunraj

Madras HC9 Oct 2025CONT P/2680/2024

Case brief

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What is this about?

Contempt petition closed; willful disobedience; Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act 1971; order dated 09.02.2024 in W.P.No.10905 of 2023; District Collector Chengalpattu; Thasildar Tambaram Taluk; compliance report; objectionable compound wall demolished; wall removed 25.09.2025; property restored to petitioner; Madras High Court; S.M. Subramaniam J.; Mohammed Shaffiq J.; advocates Aloysius Raja Pragash, R.Ramanlal AAG, D.Ravichander SGP.

What did the court decide?

Pursuant to the Court's order dated 09.02.2024, the authorities initiated action to demolish the objectionable wall constructed by the authorities, and the District Collector, Chengalpet filed a compliance report recording complete removal of the compound wall on 25.09.2025 and restoration of the property. ¶18

S.Subhashini Vs S.Arunraj — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2025)

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Cont. P. No.2680 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 09.10.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ

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Cont. P. No.2680 of 2024

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S.Subhashini ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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1.Mr.S.Arunraj, The District Collector, Chengalpattu, Chengalpattu District. 2.Mr. Vasudevan, The Thasildar, Tambaram Taluk, Tambaram, Chengalpattu District. ... Respondents

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Petition filed under Section 11 of The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for the willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 09.02.2024 passed in W.P.No.10905 of 2023.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Aloysius Raja Pragash For Respondents : Mr.R.Ramanlal, Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.D.Ravichander, Special Government Pleader

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

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Cont. P. No.2680 of 2024

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. )

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The contempt petition has been instituted to punish the respondents for their willful disobedience of the orders of this Court dated 09.02.2024 passed in W.P.No.10905 of 2023.

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Pursuant to the orders of this Court dated 09.02.2024, the authorities have initiated action to demolish the objectionable wall constructed by the authorities. The District Collector, Chengalpet filed a compliance report stating as follows:

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'11. It is humbly submitted that, in due compliance with the above directions of this Hon'ble Court, the compound wall constructed in the petitioner's property was completely removed on 25.09.2025, and the property was restored to the petitioner in its original condition.'

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