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The Correspondent, v. C.Lakshmanaswamy

Madras HC16 Jul 2025CONT P(MD)/1488/2018

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What is this about?

Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; Cont.P.(MD)No.1488 of 2018 in W.P.(MD) No.12510 of 2017; Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act 1971; willful disobedience of order dated 20.03.2018; District Educational Officer Tiruchendur Tuticorin; TNDTA Middle School Athisayapuram Sathankulam; compliance proceedings dated 11.07.2025; contempt petition closed; S.M.Subramaniam; A.D.Maria Clete; decided 16.07.2025.

What did the court decide?

The Contempt Petition was closed without imposing any punishment on the contemnor, compliance proceedings dated 11.07.2025 having been produced. ¶22

The Correspondent, Vs C.Lakshmanaswamy — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2025)

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Cont.P.(MD)No.1488 of 2018

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 16.07.2025

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE

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Contempt Petition (MD) No.1488 of 2018 in

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W.P.(MD) No.12510 of 2017

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The Correspondent, TNDTA Middle School, Athisayapuram, Sathankulam Taluk, Tuticorin District-628 656. ... Petitioner/Petitioner

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Vs.

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C.Lakshmanaswamy, District Educational Officer, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin District, (Previously called as District Elementary Educational Officer, Tuticorin). ... Contemnor/ 1st Respondent

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PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts

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Act, 1971 to punish the contemnor for deliberate and willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 20.03.2018 in W.P.(MD) No.12510 of 2017.

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ajith Geethan

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For Respondents : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader

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O R D E R

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[Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.]

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This contempt petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnor for deliberate and willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 20.03.2018 in W.P.(MD) No.12510 of 2017.

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader produced a copy of the proceedings dated 11.07.2025, in compliance of the order passed by this Court.

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In such view of the matter, this Contempt Petition is closed.

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[S.M.S., J.] [A.D.M.C.,

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J.]

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16.07.2025

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Index:Yes Internet:Yes/No NCC:Yes/No

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Mr.C.Lakshmanaswamy, District Educational Officer, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin District, (Previously called as District Elementary Educational Officer, Tuticorin).

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. and DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J.

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abr

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