P.Rajappa v. K.Elumalai

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated:03.10.2016 Coram THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.VENUGOPAL Contempt Petition No.2222 of 2014 P.Rajappa ... Petitioner Vs.

Thiru.K.Elumalai, Special Officer/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Palm Federation, No.32, Kongu Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

... Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondent for Contempt for disobeying the order of this Court dated 26.07.2013, made in W.P.No.9353 of 2005.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Arunkumar For Respondents : Mrs.P.Kavitha Standing Counsel For Mr.B.Divakaran

ORDER

Mr.M.Arunkumar, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mrs.P.Kavitha, Learned Standing Counsel for the Respondent are present.

2.It is represented on behalf of the Respondent that the Petitioner was so far paid with a total sum of Rs.2,26,343/-.

3.Today, on the side of the Respondent, a Cheque bearing No.272065 dated 30.09.2016 for a sum of Rs.1,14,369/- drawn in favour of the Petitioner is produced and the same is accepted by the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner. The receipt of aforesaid Cheque dated

30.09.2016 for Rs.1,14,369/- is hereby recorded. 4.According to the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner, still there appears to be a sum of Rs.47,661/- is due from the Respondent/Contemnor.

5.At this stage, the Learned Standing Counsel for the Respondent/Contemnor informs this Court that the Petitioner is not entitled to claim any 'Leave Encashment Salary', which fact is not accepted on the side of the Petitioner. 6.Considering the fact that the Respondent/Contemnor had paid a total sum of Rs.3,40,712/- as on date, if any amount remains to be paid by the Respondent/Contemnor, then, this Court, for the present closes the Contempt Petition and grants time to the Petitioner to work out his remedy before the Competent Forum in the manner known to Law and in accordance with Law, if he so desires/advised. 7.In fine, the Contempt Petition is closed.

Sgl SD/ JOINT REGISTRAR(OS) //Certified to be true copy// Dated at Madras this the day of 2016. COURT OFFICER(O.S.) From 25th Day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.

SS/CO/17/11/2016 One CC to Mr.B.Divakaran, Advocate, SR.12927/2016 One CC to Mr.R.Muthukannu, Advocate, SR.12998/2016

To Thiru.K.Elumalai, Special Officer/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Palm Federation, No.32, Kongu Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

M.VENUGOPAL,J.

Sgl Cont. Petn.No.2222 of 2014 03.10.2016