T. John Shibu Manick, v. Tmt. S. Madhumathi, I.a.S., and 3 others
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition Cont.P.No.417 of 2025 closed on 02.06.2025 by Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy after both petitioner-side counsel (M/s. H. Mary Sowmi Rexi) and Government Advocate S. Prabhakaran jointly reported compliance with the order dated 27.06.2024 in W.P.No.10521 of 2024. Filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against S. Madumathi IAS (Principal Secretary, School Education), P.A. Naresh (Director of Elementary Education), G. Santhosh (District Elementary Educational Officer, Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris) and V. Thirumoorthy (Block Educational Officer, Coonoor Range). Disposition: disposed/closed; no penalty, no quantum, no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Upon both sides' learned Counsel submitting that the order dated 27.06.2024 in W.P.No.10521 of 2024 has since been complied with, the Judge recorded the same and closed the Contempt Petition; no punishment was imposed and no independent adjudication of contempt was made.