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D.Sripathy v. G.Elangaovan

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – S.11

Madras HC6 Oct 2025CONT P/3755/2024

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Madras High Court (K. Surender, J.) closed Contempt Petition No.3755 of 2024 filed by D. Sripathy under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against G. Elangovan, General Manager, Vellore District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd., alleging non-compliance with the order in W.P.No.20026 of 2016 dated 24.01.2019 for payment of earned/unearned leave encashment dues; payment of the entire outstanding amount with the petitioner's acknowledgment was placed on record and the petition was closed on 06.10.2025.

What did the court decide?

No punitive relief; contempt petition closed after recording compliance and payment of the entire outstanding dues to the petitioner. ¶23

D.Sripathy Vs G.Elangaovan — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2025)

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Contempt Petition No.3755 of 2024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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Dated : 06.10.2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE K.SURENDER

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Contempt Petition No.3755 of 2024

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D.Sripathy ... Petitioner Vs Mr.G.Elangovan \ General Manager Vellore District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd., Sathuvachari, Vellore – 9. ... Respondent

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Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondent herein for his wilful disobedience and non-compliance of the orders of this Court made in W.P.No.20026 of 2016 dated 24.01.2019 under the provisions of Contempt of Courts Act.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondent : Mr.B.Tamil Nidhi Additional Government Pleader

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

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Contempt Petition No.3755 of 2024

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ORDER

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The contempt petition has been filed alleging willful disobedience of the respondent in not complying with the orders of this Court in W.P.No.20026 of 2016, dated 24.01.2019.

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The counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government

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Pleader appearing for the contemnor are present.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the dues payable to the petitioner towards his encashment of earned leave and unearned leave, have not been paid by the respondent.

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The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent submits that the order of this Court has been complied with. He has also produced before the Court the documents reflecting payment of entire outstanding amount due to the petitioner and also the acknowledgment submitted by the petitioner towards receipt of the same.

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Contempt Petition No.3755 of 2024

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