Madras High CourtCONT P/518/2022closed

Jalaludeen v. A.Haridass

2022-04-18Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.04.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Cont. P. No. 518 of 2022 in W.P. No. 12647 of 2021 Mr.Jalaludeen, S/o.Abdul Azeez, No.68, Iraya Mudali Street, Kamarajar Colony, Old Washermenpet, Chennai 600 021 ... Petitioner/Petitioner

Versus

Mr.A.Haridass, Revenue Divisional Officer, RDO Office, Villupuram Collectorate, Villupuram - 605 602.

... Respondent/1st Respondent PRAYER : Contempt Petition has been filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Court Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondent for his wilful disobedience by violating the order passed by this Hon'ble Court dated 25.06.2021 in W.P.No.12647 of 2021 (i.e. for not passing an award and compensating land losers for 14 years).

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For Petitioner : Mr.Gokula Rao N.

For Respondent : Mr.S.Ravikumar, Special Govt. Pleader

O R D E R

Earlier, this Court by an order dated 25.06.2021 in W.P.No.12647 of 2021 directed the 1st respondent Revenue Divisional Officer therein to consider the objection/representations of the petitioner along with the supporting documents for enhancement of compensation on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate award within a period of twelve weeks. Alleging that the order has not been complied with within a stipulated period, the present Contempt Petition has been filed.

2. Today, when the matter taken up for hearing, Mr.S.Ravikumar, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for respondent submitted that, in pursuant to the order passed by this Court, the respondent Revenue Divisional Officer passed an order dated 07.04.2022 on the petitioner's representation and also produced the copy of the order. Hence, this Contempt Petition may be closed.

3. Considering the fact that the order passed by this court has been complied with, no further adjudication is required in this Contempt Petition. 2/3

Accordingly, this Contempt Petition stands closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to challenge the order if he so advised. SD/- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(COMM.CASES) rpp //Certified to be true copy// Dated at Madras this the day of 2022. COURT OFFICER(O.S.) from 25th day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing Certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.

BD/09/06/2022 To The Revenue Divisional Officer, RDO Office, Villupuram Collectorate, Villupuram - 605 602.

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