Dr.P. Palavesakumar v. Mr.Gagandeep Singh Bedi, I.A.S.
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 11 & 12
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition closed after recording compliance with the High Court order dated 03.02.2023 in W.P.(MD)No. 2048 of 2020; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; single judge G.R. Swaminathan; decision date 23.03.2026; Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Sections 11 and 12; respondents included the Principal Secretary (Health and Family Welfare Department), the Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, the Member Secretary (DMS) and the Health Secretary; R1-R3 substituted 07.09.2023; R4 suo motu impleaded 23.02.2026; no punishment imposed; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
The Court recorded that the order passed by it in W.P.(MD)No. 2048 of 2020 has been complied with, and accordingly closed the contempt petition. ¶38