T.Selvaganesan v. C.Samayamoorthy and 2 others
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition; Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act; willful disobedience; partial compliance; G.O.(4D) No.35 dated 05.11.2025; promotion panel; Section Officer; restoration of seniority; monetary benefit; notional benefit from junior's promotion; statutory notice; substitution of respondents; Sub Appl. No. 1179 of 2025; W.P.No.6228 of 2021 order dated 27.11.2023; W.A.SR.No.168420 of 2025 writ appeal; Tamil Nadu Secretariat; Labour and Employment Department; Personnel and Administrative Department; Municipal Administration and Water Supplies Department; High Court of Judicature at Madras; Dr. R.N. Manjula.
What did the court decide?
No punitive action imposed; the contempt petition was closed for the present, with the question of monetary benefit for the compliance-delay period left to be considered by the respondents after disposal of Writ Appeal W.A.SR.No.168420 of 2025.