P.Arputham, v. Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, Ias., And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Contempt Petition No. 445 of 2025 P. Arputham ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, I.A.S., Secretary to Government, Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.R.Srinivasa Reddy, I.F.S., Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, (Head of Forest Force), Guindy - Velacherry Main Road, Near Velachery Chek Post, Kannigapuram, Guindy, Chennai - 32.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents for the willful disobedience of the order of this Court made in W.P. No. 22015 of 2024 dated 01.08.2024.

For Petitioner : Ms. K. Jenitha For Respondents : Mr. S. Rajesh, Government Advocate

O R D E R

This contempt petition has been filed to punish the respondents for having disobeyed the order dated 01.08.2024 of this Court in W.P. No.22015 of 2024, thereby directed the respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of the order.

2. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that the order passed by this Court on 01.08.2024 in W.P. No. 22015 of 2024 has been complied with.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Government Advocate, this contempt petition is closed.

02.04.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No AT

To 1.Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, I.A.S., Secretary to Government, Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.R.Srinivasa Reddy, I.F.S., Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, (Head of Forest Force), Guindy - Velacherry Main Road, Near Velachery Chek Post, Kannigapuram, Guindy, Chennai - 32.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

AT Contempt Petition No. 445 of 2025 02.04.2025