P.Anandakrishnan v. T.Udhayachandran, IAS and another
Case brief
What is this about?
CONT P No. 4250 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 23-01-2026 by Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar. Petitioner P.Anandakrishnan; contemnors/respondents T.Udhayachandran, IAS (Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Fort St.George, Chennai) and N.Venkatesh, IAS (Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Chennai). Prayer to punish respondents for wilful disobedience of order dated 29.11.2024 in W.P.No.23069 of 2008. Compliance reported by Mr.Azizullah Khan, Government Advocate, and Mr.M.Sivavarthanan, counsel for petitioner; contempt petition closed. No statutes cited; no precedent cases discussed; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The contempt petition was closed without any punitive action against the respondents, as compliance with the order dated 29.11.2024 in W.P.No.23069 of 2008 was reported by both sides.