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D. Madhanagoplal, v. Thiru. M.Sudarsan, B.E.

Madras HC11 Sept 2025CONT P/787/2025

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What is this about?

Madras High Court contempt petition 2025 under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act; wilful disobedience of orders dated 20.12.2023 in W.P.Nos. 19171 & 18407 of 2020; contemnor Thiru M. Sudarsan, Chief Engineer/Personnel, TANGEDCO; writ appeal W.A.No.1784 of 2025 with stay granted 18.06.2025; contempt petitions closed for the present; Dr. Justice R.N. Manjula.

What did the court decide?

In view of the Additional Advocate General's submission that a Writ Appeal (W.A.No.1784 of 2025) had been filed and an order of stay was granted on 18.06.2025, the Court closed the contempt petitions for the present; no punishment was imposed at this stage. ¶24

D. Madhanagoplal, Vs Thiru. M.Sudarsan, B.E. — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2025)

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CONT P No. 787 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 11-09-2025

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA

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CONT P No. 787 of 2025 and

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Cont.P.No.426 of 2025

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D. Madhanagopal ..Petitioner in Cont.P.No.787 of 2025 1.B.Balamurugan 2.J.Cleophas Fernandez 3.J.Baskar .. Petitioners in Cont.P.No.426 of 2025

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Thiru. M.Sudarsan, B.E., The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd.,

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144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

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..Contemnor(s)

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PRAYER : Petitions filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent herein for his act of wilful disobedience of order passed by this Honourable Court in W.P.Nos. 19171 & 18407 of 2020 dated 20.12.2023.

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For Petitioner(s): M/s. R. Muralikrishnan

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

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CONT P No. 787 of 2025

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For Contemnor(s): MR.P.MUTHUKUMAR AAG ASSISTED BY MR. K. RAJKUMAR STANDING COUNSEL FOR TANGEDCO

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COMMON ORDER

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These Contempt Petitions have been filed to punish the respondent

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herein for his act of wilful disobedience of order passed by this Honourable

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Court in W.P.Nos. 19171 & 18407 of 2020 dated 20.12.2023.

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The learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondent submitted that a Writ Appeal has been filed in W.A.No.1784 of 2025 and an order of stay has been granted on 18.06.2025.

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