Govindhan, v. Mr. Ashok Kumar
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition, CONT P No. 4282 of 2025, decided 13-02-2026 by Ms. Justice P.T. Asha (sole judge, author of the order). Petitioner: Govindhan (advocate S. Velmurugan); respondent/contemnor: Ashok Kumar, Tahsildar, Palacode Taluk, Dharmapuri District (advocate T.K. Saravanan, Additional Government Pleader). Filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act for alleged wilful disobedience and non-compliance of the orders in W.P.No. 1259 of 2025 dated 21.01.2025. Court recorded that compliance had been effected by the respondent's proceedings dated 07.02.2026 and closed the contempt petition; no punishment imposed. No precedent cases cited; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The orders passed by this Court in W.P.No. 1259 of 2025 dated 21.01.2025 stand complied with by the respondent through his proceedings dated 07.02.2026, as informed to and recorded by the Court.