R.Perumal, v. Tmt. Manju
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, single judge (P.T. Asha, J.), contempt petition CONT P No. 4399 of 2025, decided 22-01-2026. Petitioner R.Perumal (advocate E.Ashok Kumar) sought, under section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, punishment of contemnor/respondent Tmt. Manju, Sub-Registrar, Joint I, Cuddalore, Cuddalore Taluk, Cuddalore District (Government Advocate P.Harish), for wilful disobedience of the High Court order dated 11.11.2024 in W.P. No. 32893 of 2024. On being informed that the order had been complied with, the Court closed the contempt petition without costs. Keywords: contempt petition, compliance, closure, Sub-Registrar, Cuddalore, W.P. No. 32893 of 2024, Contempt of Courts Act 1971, section 11.
What did the court decide?
None; the contempt petition was closed following reported compliance with the underlying Court order, with no costs.