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Mrs.P.Kalyani, v. Dr.K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S.

Madras HC10 Dec 2025SUB APPL/1355/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Madras High Court; Sub Application to reopen closed contempt petition; Cont.P.No.444 of 2025; W.P.No.17509 of 2024 orders dated 12.07.2024; non-compliance by Commissioner of Land Administration; enquiry attended 22.04.2025; no orders passed by respondent; reopening allowed; N. Sathish Kumar J.; 10-12-2025.

What did the court decide?

Sub Application No. 1355 of 2025 is ordered; Contempt Petition No. 444 of 2025 is reopened. ¶34

Mrs.P.Kalyani, Vs Dr.K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S. — Madras HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10-12-2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025 IN CONT P NO. 444 OF 2025

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Mrs.P.Kalyani, W/o. A.R. Sridharan, No. 20/161, Karuneegar Street, Adambakkam, Chennai - 600 088.

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Applicant(s)

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Dr.K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S., Commissioner of Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

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Respondent(s)

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CONT P No. 444 of 2025

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Mrs.P.Kalyani, W/o. A.R. Sridharan, No. 20/161, Karuneegar Street, Adambakkam, Chennai - 600 088.

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Dr.K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S., W/o. A.R. Sridharan, No. 20/161, Karuneegar Street, Adambakkam, Chennai - 600 088.

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025

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PRAYER

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To reopen the Contempt Petition No. 444 of 2025 which was closed on 14.03.2025 an order punishing the respondent for not complying with this Hon'ble Court's

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025

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CONT P No. 444 of 2025

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PRAYER

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To punish the respondent for not complying with the orders passed by this Hon'ble Court dated 12.07.2024 in W.P.No.17509 of 2024.

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Umashankar

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For Respondent : Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu Additional Government Pleader

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ORDER

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This application has been filed to re-open the Contempt Petition in Cont.P.No.444 of 2025, which was closed on 14.03.2025, directing the petitioner to co-operate for the enquiry and directing the respondent to pass necessary orders within one month.

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2.It is the grievance of the petitioner that, though she attended the enquiry on 22.04.2025, no orders have been passed by the respondent so far. Therefore, the petitioner seeks to re-open the Contempt Petition.

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3.Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu, leanred Additional Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondent.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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SUB APPL No. 1355 of 2025

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