A contempt petition filed for punishable disobedience of a court order was closed after recording submissions. The first respondent was directed to pass orders on merits within eight weeks.
The Contempt Petition stands closed. The first respondent is directed to pass orders on merits within eight weeks.
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Cont.P.No.1469 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 17.06.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
Cont.P.No.1469 of 2026
P.Jayaraman, S/o. Palaniyandi, 14, Rajendrapuram East, Erukkalakottai Post, Pudhukottai.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.
..Contemnor(s)
Prayer:- Contempt petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondents for Contempt of Court for the Willful disobedience of the order of this Court made in W.P.No.26981 of 2025 dated 28.10.2025.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Jenitha For Respondents : Mr.G.Abraham Prabhu Government Counsel
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ORDER
This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents
for non compliance of the order dated 28.10.2025, passed by this Court in W.P.No.26981 of 2025, thereby directing the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, in the light of the order passed in W.P.Nos.21349 of 2023 etc., batch dated 03.08.2023, as the benefits have been extended to similarly placed persons, within a period of twelve weeks.
17.06.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order rts
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To
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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
rts
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are in contempt for non-compliance with the order dated 28.10.2025.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P.Jayaraman
Tmt. Supriya Sahu
Mr. Srinivas R. Reddy
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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