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S.R.Gopalakrishnan v. R.Vijaya

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Section 11

Madras HC23 Mar 2026CONT P/38/2026

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CONT.P.No.38 of 2026, Madras High Court, Justice Mohammed Shaffiq, decided 23-03-2026. Contempt petition under Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 by S.R.Gopalakrishnan against Tmt.R.Vijaya, Tahsildar, Kundrathur Taluk, for wilful disobedience of order dated 11.07.2025 in W.P.No.25388 of 2025. Compliance shown via Proceedings dated 06.03.2025 (Na.Ka.5007/2025/Aa1), conceded by petitioner; petition closed, respondent discharged. Advocates: K.Kathiresan (petitioner), C.Jayaprakash, Government Advocate (respondent).

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Contempt Petition closed; Respondent discharged from the contempt proceedings. ¶20

S.R.Gopalakrishnan Vs R.Vijaya — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2026)

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CONT.P.No.38 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-03-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ CONT.P.No.38 of 2026

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S.R.Gopalakrishnan S/o.Ramasamy, N-3, 9^th Floor, 4th Block, Pace Prana Apartments, Padikuppam Road, Anna Nagar West, Chennai - 600 040.

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..Petitioner

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Vs.

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Tmt.R.Vijaya The Tahsildar, Kundrathur Taluk Office, Kundrathur Taluk, Kanchipuram District.

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..Respondent

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This Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 praying to punish the respondent for the wilful disobedience of the order dated 11.07.2025 passed by this Court in W.P.No.25388 of 2025.

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For Petitioner : Mr.K.Kathiresan For Respondent : Mr.C.Jayaprakash, Government Advocate

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CONT.P.No.38 of 2026

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ORDER

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This Contempt Petition arises out of the Order dated 11.07.2025 in W.P.No.25388 of 2025 passed by this Court.

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The learned Government Advocate appeared on behalf of the Respondent submitted that pursuant to the Order dated 11.07.2025 in W.P.No.25388 of 2025 passed by this Court, Respondent has issued the Proceedings dated 06.03.2025 bearing Na.Ka.5007/2025/Aa1 and thereby, the Respondent has duly complied with the direction issued by this Court in Order dated 11.07.2025 in W.P.No.25388 of 2025. The learned Government Advocate has produced a copy of the Proceedings dated 06.03.2025 issued by the Respondent, before this Court.

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