Contempt petition for disobedience of a prior order regarding the issuance of an amended Aadhaar card was closed by the High Court upon the respondent's submission that the order had been complied with and the card issued. No costs were imposed.
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Cont.P(MD)No.548 of 2025
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 11.03.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN
Contempt Petition (MD)No.548 of 2025 in Writ Petition(MD)No.26551 of 2024
U.S.Sharuk
..Petitioner
Vs
1.Shri RS Sharma
Unique Indentification Authority of India (UIDAI), Government of India,
Rep. by its Director General, Bangla Sahib Road, Behind Kalimandir, Gole Market, New Delhi – 110 001.
2.Smt. Annie Joyce V. Unique Indetification Authority of India (UIDAI), Regional Office Bengalure, Rep. by its Deputy Director General, 3rd Floor, South Wing, Khanija Bhavan, No.49, Race Course Road, Bengalure, Karnataka State – 650 001.
..Respondents
Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 praying this Court to punish the contemnors for the deliberate and wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No. 26551 of 2024 dated 07.11.2024.
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For Petitioners : Mr.C.Nihil Nandha For Respondents : Mr.K.Govindarajan Dy. Solicitor General of India
ORDER
When the contempt petition was taken up for admission, Mr.K.Govindarjan, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India, represented that the order of this court dated 07.11.2024 has been complied with. He further states that the alleged contemnors have already issued an amended Aadhaar Card to the contempt petitioner immediately after the receipt of the notice from the counsel for the petitioner. The Aadhaar card has been received, and the same is also endorsed by the contempt petitioner.
11.03.2025
NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes skn
To
1.Shri RS Sharma Unique Indentification Authority of India (UIDAI), Government of India, Rep. by its Director General, Bangla Sahib Road, Behind Kalimandir, Gole Market, New Delhi – 110 001.
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2.Smt. Annie Joyce V.
Unique Indetification Authority of India (UIDAI), Regional Office Bengalure,
Rep. by its Deputy Director General,
3rd Floor, South Wing, Khanija Bhavan, No.49, Race Course Road, Bengalure, Karnataka State – 650 001.
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V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.
skn
Contempt Petition (MD)No.548 of 2025 in Writ Petition(MD)No.26551 of 2024
11.03.2025
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
U.S.Sharuk
Shri RS Sharma
Unique Indentification Authority of India (UIDAI), Government of India
Smt. Annie Joyce V.
V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN
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