S.Subramanian v. Prashant M Wadnere ,Ias.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition CONT P(MD)No.1826 of 2026 (in WP(MD)No.35063 of 2025), Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, decided 24.06.2026 by B.PUGALENDHI, J. Petitioner S.Subramanian, Block Development Officer, alleged non-compliance by respondent Prashant M.Wadnere, IAS, Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, of the High Court order dated 05.12.2025 directing disposal of his departmental appeal within four months; petition filed under Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. Government Advocate (Civil side) S.Sivasubramanian submitted the proceeding was over with three weeks needed to conclude the appeal; petition closed. No punishment imposed; no costs; no precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
The Court recorded the learned Government Advocate's submission that the entire proceeding is over and that three more weeks are needed for concluding the appeal preferred by the petitioner.