Vasantha v. Sudhakar
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition (CONT P No. 363 of 2026, Krishnan Ramasamy J., dated 08-04-2026) filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act over alleged disobedience of the order in W.P.No. 8992 of 2012 dated 18.02.2025; closed after the Additional Government Pleader reported that land acquisition compensation had been disbursed to the legal heirs of the petitioner Vasantha, with proof produced; contemnor Sudhakar, Special Tahsildar (LA), SIPCOT Sriperumbudur Expansion Scheme-2; no punishment imposed; compensation amount not stated in the order.
What did the court decide?
Recording the learned Additional Government Pleader's submission that the compensation had already been disbursed as per the orders of this Court to the legal heirs of the petitioner, with proof of the disbursement produced before the Court, the Court closed the Contempt Petition.