Madras HCCONT P/1048/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Cont P.No.1048 of 2026, decided 29.04.2026 by S.M. Subramaniam and K. Surender JJ. Contempt petition by G.Ramalingam against Dr.P.Senthil Kumar (Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Dept., Tamil Nadu) for wilful disobedience of judgment dated 03.09.2015 in W.A.No.1031 of 2015; dismissed solely on limitation as filed on 19.09.2023 after more than eight years; no adjudication on merits of alleged disobedience.
What did the court decide?
The contempt petition filed on 19.09.2023, after a lapse of more than eight years from the order dated 03.09.2015 in W.A.No.1031 of 2015, is liable to be rejected on the ground of limitation; accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands dismissed. ¶22