P.Arumugam, v. Dr. R.Brindha Devi, I.a.S., and Another
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Section 11 – Cont.P.No.4409 of 2025
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition (Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971); petitioner P.Arumugam vs respondents Dr.R.Brindha Devi, District Collector, Salem and Udhya Kumar, Revenue Divisional Officer / Maintenance Tribunal, Salem; complaint of wilful disobedience of order in W.P.No.26288 of 2025 dated 21.07.2025; compliance recorded via order dated 12.12.2025 in Na.Ka.No.191/2025/A1; contempt petition closed without costs; Single Judge D.Bharatha Chakravarthy; decided 12.01.2026.
What did the court decide?
Recording the joint submission of counsel for both sides that the order in W.P.No.26288 of 2025 dated 21.07.2025 has since been complied with (compliance order dated 12.12.2025 in Na.Ka.No.191/2025/A1 produced before the Court by the Special Government Pleader), the Court closed the contempt petition, imposing no costs. ¶21