K.Sakthivel v. Sankar Jiwal, Dgp
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition (CONT P No. 3019 of 2025, decided 05-12-2025, Mummineni Sudheer Kumar J.) closed after compliance reported. Filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971 by K.Sakthivel, compulsorily retired Police Constable, Armed Reserve, Krishnagiri, against contemnors Sankar Jiwal (DGP) and P.Thangadurai (SP, Armed Reserve, Krishnagiri) for flouting the order in W.P.No.23255 of 2013 dated 06.08.2024 by non-reinstatement. Government Advocate reported compliance vide proceedings C.No.G5/9123333/2024 dated 14.11.2025; petitioner's counsel accepted; petition closed/disposed. No punishment imposed; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
None; the contempt petition was closed after the respondents were reported to have complied with the Court's earlier order and the petitioner's counsel accepted the compliance.