M.Prabu v. a.Mariselvam

Madras HC6 Feb 2026CONT P(MD)/244/2026

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What is this about?

Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; Cont.P.(MD)No.244 of 2026; contempt petition under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act; alleged non-compliance of order dated 15.09.2025 in W.P.(MD)No.25013 of 2025; respondents: Tahsildar and Taluk Head Surveyor, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District; Government Advocate submitted compliance effected; petition closed; direction to communicate proceedings within ten days; K. Surender, J.; decided 06.02.2026.

What did the court decide?

Contempt Petition closed without any punishment being imposed; respondents directed to communicate the proceedings to the petitioner within ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. ¶¶19

M.Prabu Vs a.Mariselvam — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2026)

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Cont.P.(MD)No.244 of 2026

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 06.02.2026

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER

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Cont.P.(MD)No.244 of 2026

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M.Prabu ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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1.A.Mariselvam, The Tahsildar, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

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2.S.Senthilvel, The Taluk Head Surveyor, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District. ... Respondents

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Prayer:- Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the respondents / contemnors herein for their wilful disobedience to complying the order of this Court dated 15.09.2025, passed in W.P.(MD)No.25013 of 2025.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.Laxmi Mahendraa For Respondents : Mr.S.Kameswaran Government Advocate

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Cont.P.(MD)No.244 of 2026

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ORDER

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Alleging that the order of this Court dated 15.09.2025, made in W.P. (MD)No.25013 of 2025 has not been complied with, the petitioner has come up before this Court with this Contempt Petition.

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2 . Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that the order dated 15.09.2025 passed in W.P.(MD)No.25013 of 2025 has been duly complied with and that a copy of the proceedings would be communicated to the petitioner in due course.

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3 . Recording the aforesaid submission, this Contempt Petition is closed, with a direction to the respondents to communicate the proceedings to the petitioner within a period of ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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NCC : Yes / No ( K.SURENDER, J .) Index : Yes / No 06.02.2026 smn2

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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Cont.P.(MD)No.244 of 2026

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To:-

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1.A.Mariselvam, The Tahsildar, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.