Pon Mayakrishnan, v. Vaithiyanathan
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (Madurai Bench) contempt petition closed on 21-04-2026; CONT P(MD) No. 2660 of 2023 in W.P.(MD).No.2253 of 2023; filed under Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971; petitioner Pon Mayakrishnan (adv. B.Jameelarasu) against Vaithiyanathan, Commissioner, Trichy Corporation (adv. K.R.Kishore Ram for M/s.R.B.Law Associates); alleged willful and wanton disobedience of orders dated 03.02.2023 concerning encroachment; respondent filed affidavit of compliance asserting no encroachment; petitioner permitted to institute fresh proceedings as per law; bench: G.R.Swaminathan J. (authoring judge) and R. Poornima J.; no cases cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
None; the Contempt Petition was closed without any punitive direction, and the petitioner was left free to institute fresh proceedings as per law if still aggrieved.