Saravanabhavanatham v. Jeenu
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act; wilful disobedience; non-compliance; terminal benefits; belated disbursement; interest on delayed payment of retiral dues; co-operative society employee; N.N.335 Valantharavai Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society; Joint Registrar of Co-operatives and Circle Deputy Registrar of Co-operatives, Ramanathapuram; Administrator T.Sasikala; compliance recorded, cheque issued; liberty reserved to claim interest; contempt petition closed; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; arising out of W.P(MD) No.23078 of 2024, order dated 24.01.2025; R. Vijayakumar J.; decided 18.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Petition closed without punitive action; liberty expressly reserved to the petitioner to initiate appropriate proceedings for claiming interest for the belated disbursement of terminal benefits.