S.Sangumathi @ Sangupathi, v. Tmt. a.Sujatha and another
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; P.Velmurugan, J.; decided 13.03.2026; Cont P.No.2857 of 2025. Petitioner: S.Sangumathi @ Sangupathi. Respondents: Tmt.A.Sujatha (Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Erode) and K.A.Saravanan (Inspector of Police, Erode Taluk Police Station). Counsel: S.Kousik for petitioner; S.Sugendran, Additional Public Prosecutor, for respondents. Contempt under Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, over alleged willful disobedience/false statements concerning the order dated 23.06.2025 in Crl.O.P.No.17879 of 2025. Outcome: petition closed on reported compliance; no punishment imposed; petitioner left free to pursue remedies under law.
What did the court decide?
No punitive action; the Contempt Petition was closed on the reported compliance with the order dated 23.06.2025 in Crl.O.P.No.17879 of 2025, with liberty reserved to the petitioner to work out her remedy in the manner known to law.