Traffic Dr.K.R.Ramaswamy v. Girija Vaidyanathan Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.02.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY TRAFFIC DR.K.R.RAMASWAMY .. Petitioner Vs 1 GIRIJA VAIDYANATHAN IAS CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI-9.

2 NIRANJAN MARDI IAS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HOME DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE CHENNAI-9.

3 HARMINDER SINGH IAS SECRETARY MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION GOVT OF TAMILNADU.

4 KARTHIKEYAN IAS COMMISSIONER CORPORATION OF CHENNAI RIPPON BUILDINGS CHENNAI-3.

5 A.K.VISWANATHAN IPS.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE GREATER CHENNAI CITY VEPERY CHENNAI.

.. Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 20.12.2018 passed in W.P.No.33819 of 2018 For the Petitioner : Traffic Dr.K.R.Ramaswamy Petitioner-in Person (Died) No appearance For the Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar State Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 3 : Ms.Aswini Devi for 4th respondent : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Addl Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvestor John for 5th respondent

ORDER

(Order of the court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) The details of alleged violation of the interim order are not spelt out in the petition.

2. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. It

is reported that the petitioner is no more. No application for substitution also appears to be filed.

In view of the above, the contempt petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Sub.A.Nos.49, 89, 234 and 306 of 2019 are closed.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 06.02.2024 Index :

Yes/No Yes/No sasi

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY,J.

(sasi) 06.02.2024