Gopalakrishnan v. B.Vasanthan
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Section 11 – Cont.P(MD)No.1360 of 2025 in Rev.Aplw(MD)No.173 of 2024
Case brief
What is this about?
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Cont.P(MD)No.1360 of 2025 in Rev.Aplw(MD)No.173 of 2024; Gopalakrishnan v. B.Vasanthan, Regional Passport Officer, Madurai; decided 06.06.2025 by G.R.Swaminathan, J.; contempt petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for willful disobedience of order dated 11.09.2024 in W.P.(MD)No.13095 of 2024; compliance reported by counsel on both sides; Contempt Petition closed; advocates: Mr.SMA.Jinnah for petitioner, Mr.B.B.Narayan Ram for respondent.
What did the court decide?
None; the Contempt Petition was closed after recording that the order dated 11.09.2024 in Rev.Aplw(MD)No.173 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.13095 of 2024 has been complied with. The word 'closed' does not map to allowed/dismissed/partly_allowed, hence 'other'. ¶19