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Puducherry General Duty Medical Officers Association, v. Mr. Choudhary Mohammed Yasin, Ias., and another

Madras HC17 Apr 2026CONT P/1341/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Contempt petition closed - compliance recorded with W.P.No. 34928 of 2025 (judgment dated 13.10.2025); Puducherry health administration officials as contemnors; Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act; Madras High Court; single-judge bench (Dhandapani J.); decided 17-04-2026; no punishment imposed; petitioner Puducherry General Duty Medical Officers Association; government pleader submission of due compliance accepted without objection.

What did the court decide?

None; the Contempt Petition was closed as nothing survived for further adjudication, with no punishment imposed on the contemnors. ¶28

Puducherry General Duty Medical Officers Association, Vs… — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2026)

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CONT P No. 1341 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 17-04-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI CONT P No. 1341 of 2026

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Puducherry General Duty Medical Officers Association,

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Rep. by the Secretary, No.3, Saint Theresa Street, Kanagan Lake Road, Thilaspet, Thattanchavady, Puducherry 605 009

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..Petitioner(s)

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Mr. Choudhary Mohammed Yasin, IAS., The Secretary to Government of Puducherry, Health and Family Welfare Service Department, Goubert Avenue, Beach Road, White Town, Puducherry 605 001

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Dr. Sharat Chauhan, I.A.S., The Chief Secretary, Chief Secretariat, Government of Puducherry, Goubert Avenue, Beach Road, White Town, Puducherry 605 001

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..Contemnor(s)

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Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act to punish the Respondents for their wilful and wanton disobedience of the above directions issued by this Hon'ble Court vide the Judgment and Final Order dated 13.10.2025 passed in W.P.No. 34928 of 2025

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CONT P No. 1341 of 2026

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For Petitioner(s): Mr. V.B.R.Menon For Contemnor(s): Mr.V.Vasanthakumar Additional Government Pleader (P)

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ORDER

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This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for not obeying the order passed in W.P.No.34928 of 2025 dated 13.10.2025.

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Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and

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the learned Additional Government Pleader (Pondicherry) appearing

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for the respondents and perused the documents placed on record.

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When the Contempt Petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader (Pondicherry) appearing for the respondents submitted that the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.34928 of 2025 dated 13.10.2025 has been duly complied with and pleaded to close the Petition, for which, there is no objection on the side of the petitioner.

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CONT P No. 1341 of 2026

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Recording the submission of the learned Additional

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Government Pleader (Pondicherry) appearing for the respondents that the order passed by this Court in W.P.No. 34928 of 2025 dated 13.10.2025 has been duly complied with, this Contempt petition is closed, as nothing survives for further adjudication.

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17-04-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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