K.Alagar v. M.Selvam
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petition closed (disposed) - Madurai Bench, Madras High Court - CONT P(MD)No.3613 of 2025 in WP(MD)No.27525 of 2024 - Section 11 Contempt of Courts Act - alleged willful disobedience of order dated 19.11.2024 in W.P.(MD)No.27525 of 2024 directing survey and boundary-marking - contemnor: Head Surveyor, Theni Taluk (Mr.M.Selvam) - Thasildar, Theni letter dated 05.12.2025 citing inability to comply, civil suit filed - Civil Court seized of matter - petitioner K.Alagar - counsel: S.Vikram (petitioner), F.Deepak (Special Government Pleader) - bench: N.MALA, J. - decision date 17.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
In view of the Thasildar's letter dated 05.12.2025 expressing inability to comply with the Court's order and considering that the Civil Court is seized of the matter, the Court closed the contempt petition without adjudicating willfulness or imposing any sanction.