Contempt petition alleging wilful disobedience of a writ order directing police enquiry. The court was informed the order had been complied with, with seven additional accused added after enquiry. Recording compliance, the contempt petition was closed.
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CONT.P.(MD)No.3081 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 08.12.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTIC E K.MURALI SHANKAR
CONT.P.(MD)No.3081 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.20419 of 2024
Pappathi
... Petitioner/
Petitioner
Vs.
Manikandan The Inspector of Police, Sivagangai Taluk Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. ... Contemnor
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the contemnor / 3rd party for his willful disobedience of the order of this Court passed in W.P.(MD)No.20419 of 2024 dated 28.08.2024.
For Petitioner : Mr.B.Prahalad Ravi
For Contemnor : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
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ORDER
The Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the contemnor for
his wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No. 20419 of 2024 dated 28.08.2024.
for the contemnor would submit that in pursuance of the direction of this Court, enquiry was conducted and seven additional accused were added.
08.12.2025
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CONT.P.(MD)No.3081 of 2024
To
1.Manikandan The Inspector of Police, Sivagangai Taluk Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.
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K.MURALI SHANKAR , J.
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ORDER MADE IN CONT.P.(MD)No.3081 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.20419 of 2024
Dated : 08.12.2025
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Pappathi
Manikandan The Inspector of Police, Sivagangai Taluk Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District
K.MURALI SHANKAR
As recorded by the court registry
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