P.Gopinath v. S.Duraisamy
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition Cont.P.(MD) No. 2140 of 2025, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, decided 20.01.2026 by R. Vijayakumar, J. Alleged non-compliance of writ direction in W.P.(MD) No. 89 of 2025 (order dated 24.01.2025) requiring consideration of representation dated 13.11.2024. Second respondent issued rejection proceedings on 17.01.2026; contempt petition closed with liberty to challenge the rejection. Statute: Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. Parties: P. Gopinath v. S. Duraisamy, General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., Virudhunagar Region. Advocates: V. Karthikraja (Ajmal Associates) for petitioner; Ramachandra Pradeep, Standing Counsel, for respondent. No precedent cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition closed; liberty granted to the contempt petitioner to challenge the rejection proceedings dated 17.01.2026, if so advised.