Muthu v. Shanmugam
Case brief
What is this about?
Muthu v. Shanmugam, Special Tahsildar, Mamallapuram Puducherry Corridor (High Court of Judicature at Madras, Contempt Petition No.2266 of 2025, decided 05.02.2026, N.Anand Venkatesh, J): contempt proceedings for alleged disobedience of the order in W.P.No.5731 of 2025 closed in view of pendency of the identical issue before the Supreme Court in SLP Civil No.8422 of 2024; petitioner may revive the contempt petition after disposal of the Apex Court appeal.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition closed for the present; liberty reserved to the petitioner to revive it subject to the final result in SLP Civil No.8422 of 2024 pending before the Apex Court. ¶23