Easwaran and another v. Mr. Kannan
Case brief
What is this about?
CONT P No. 1957 of 2026; High Court of Judicature at Madras; Justice S. Sounthar; 23-06-2026; contempt petition under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act; contemnor/respondent Kannan, Sub Registrar, Registration Department, Palladam, Tiruppur District; disobedience of order dated 25.09.2024 in W.P.No. 28102 of 2024; direction to conduct enquiry and pass orders per Division Bench ruling in Sudha Ravi Kumaar v. Special Commissioner HR & CE, 2017 SCC Online Mad 19191; compliance shown by preliminary enquiry and order letter No.120/2026 dated 19.06.2026; contempt petition closed; petitioner free to challenge order; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Petition closed without any sanction imposed on the respondent, compliance with the writ direction having been shown; petitioner left free to challenge the respondent's order in a manner known to law; no costs.