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K.Babu v. P.Amudha, IAS and 2 others

Madras HC12 Feb 2026CONT P/270/2026

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What is this about?

CONT P No. 270 of 2026; Madras High Court; Justice P.T. Asha; decided 12-02-2026. Contempt petition under Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 by K.Babu (rep. by GPA holder E.Krishnasamy) vs Ms.P.Amudha IAS, Mr.K.S.Palanisamy IAS and Mr.Vishwanathan, alleging willful disobedience of orders dated 11.12.2024 in W.P.No.37209 of 2024. Compliance reported by Government Advocate C.Gauthamaraj; petition closed. Keywords: contempt of court, non-compliance, urban land ceiling, land reforms, Coimbatore, closed after compliance.

What did the court decide?

On the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents informing the Court that the order dated 11.12.2024 in W.P.No.37209 of 2024 has been complied with, the Court recorded the compliance and closed the contempt petition. ¶24

K.Babu Vs P.Amudha, IAS and 2 others — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2026)

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CONT P No. 270 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA

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K.Babu Rep by General Power of Attorney E.Krishnasamy S/o.Ellapa Naidu, No.22-A, Thulasiammal Layout, 2^nd Street, Lakshmipuram, Peelamedu Post, Coimbatore-641 004.

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..Petitioner(s)

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Ms.P.Amudha, IAS Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management, Department ULC(1(2)Wing, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

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Mr.K.S.Palanisamy, IAS The Special Commissioner & Commissioner (Urban Land Ceiling And Urban Land Tax), Commissioner of Urban Land Ceiling & Urban Land Tax Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

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Mr.Vishwanathan The Assistant Commissioner (Land Reforms And Urban Land Tax) O/O. The Assistant Commissioner, (Land Reforms & ULT) Coimbatore District Collector Office State Bank Road, Gopalapuram Coimbatore-641 018

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..Contemnor(s)

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PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to initiate contempt action against the respondents and punish the respondents for committing contempt of court for non-compliance of the order of this Court made in W.P.No.37209 of 2024 dated 11.12.2024.

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For Petitioner(s): M/s. Tamizh Law Firm For Contemnor(s): Mr.C.Gauthamaraj Government Advocate

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ORDER

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The contempt petition has been filed alleging willful disobedience by the

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respondents in not complying with the orders of this Court dated 11.12.2024 in W.P.No.37209 of 2024.

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Mr.C.Gauthamaraj, learned Government Advocate appearing for the

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respondents informs the Court that the order of this Court has been complied with.

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Recording the same, the contempt petition is closed.

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12-02-2026

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

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To:

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The Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management, Department ULC(1(2)Wing, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

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The Special Commissioner & Commissioner (Urban Land Ceiling And Urban Land Tax), Commissioner of Urban Land Ceiling & Urban Land Tax Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

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The Assistant Commissioner (Land Reforms And Urban Land Tax) O/O. The Assistant Commissioner, (Land Reforms & ULT) Coimbatore District Collector Office State Bank Road, Gopalapuram Coimbatore-641 018.

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CONT P No. 270 of 2026

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P.T.ASHA, J.

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