Muthuraman, v. Varatharajan
CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) – SECTION 11, CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT
Case brief
What is this about?
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Judge G.R. Swaminathan; order dated 01.06.2026; CONT.P.(MD)No.1563 of 2026 in W.P.(MD)No.2599 of 2023; contempt petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act; petitioner Muthuraman; contemnors/respondents Varatharajan (Tahsildar) and Velmurugan (Taluk Surveyor), R.S.Mangalam Taluk, Ramanathapuram District; counsel S. Kishore Kumar (petitioner) and M.P. Senthil (Government counsel); writ order dated 09.02.2023 reported complied with; petition closed; liberty reserved to pursue pending civil suit.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to pursue her remedy in the pending suit; contempt petition closed without punitive action against the contemnors. ¶20