G.Balakrishnan and 3 others v. N.Eswari
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court Contempt Petition No.821 of 2026 (decided 03.07.2026, N. Anand Venkatesh J.): filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act by G.Balakrishnan, B.Renuka, B.Satish and B.Sharmila against N.Eswari, Joint -I Sub Registrar, Tiruppur, for wilful disobedience of order dated 04.04.2025 in W.P.No.4972 of 2025 directing deletion of Encumbrance Certificate entry made while registering preliminary decree of O.S.No.582 of 2001 (Document No.3611 of 2021); respondent's EC entry specifically citing the W.P. order held tantamount to deletion of the entry; grievance held sufficiently addressed; Contempt Petition closed/disposed without punishment. Keywords: contempt, Sub Registrar, Tiruppur, Encumbrance Certificate, entry deletion, preliminary decree registration, compliance, clarification.
What did the court decide?
No punishment imposed; the Court recorded that the respondent's Encumbrance Certificate entry citing the W.P.No.4972 of 2025 order addresses the petitioners' grievance, and the Contempt Petition was closed.