Contempt petition alleging willful disobedience of a writ order on compassionate appointment. The Corporation's counsel undertook not to insist on an NOC from the petitioner's mother-in-law, subject to other legal requirements. Recording the submission, the court closed the contempt petition.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 10.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
CONT.P.(MD)No.2353 of 2023 in W.P.(MD)No.13542 of 2023
K.Saranya ... Petitioner / Petitioner
Vs.
Mr.A.Annadurai,I.A.S., Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, No.12, Thambuswamy Salai, Kilpauk, Chennai-10. ...Contemnor / 2nd Respondent
Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the contemnor / 1st respondent for his willful and deliberate disobedience of the order of this Court passed in W.P.(MD)No.13542 of 2023 dated 09.06.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Leninkumar
For Respondent : Mrs.S.Devasena
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O R D E R
The learned Standing counsel for the Corporation submits that the Corporation will not insist on obtaining any NOC from the writ petitioner's mother-in-law for considering her request for appointment on compassionate grounds. However, the petitioner has to satisfy the other legal requirements.
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To:
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, No.12, Thambuswamy Salai, Kilpauk, Chennai-10.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.
PMU
CONT.P.(MD)No.2353 of 2023 in W.P.(MD)No.13542 of 2023
10.12.2025
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Corporation's insistence on an NOC from the petitioner's mother-in-law for compassionate appointment amounted to contempt of the writ order?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
K.Saranya
A.Annadurai
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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