Madras High CourtCONT P/848/2016closed

V.Bhoovaraha Moorthy, v. Veerashanmuga Moni

2022-07-08Honourable Mr Justice C. Saravanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN 1.V.Bhoovaraha Moorthy 2.K.Bhuvarahan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Veerashanmuga Moni Tamil Culture Department (TN HR & CE Department), Fort St. George, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner, Veera Shanmuga Moni TN HR & CE Department, Uthammar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

3.The Joint Commissioner, Vasunathan, TN HR & CE Department, Vizhupuram.

4.The Executive Officer, Pa.Srinivasan, Sri Bhuvaraha Swamy Temple, Sri Mushnam (Thirumuttam), Kattumarrakoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.

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Prayer: Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents herein having committed the contempt by violating the undertaking given before this Court on 23.01.2014, the above writ petition in W.P.No.688 of 2014, which is nothing but statement on oath before this Court.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mrs.Geetha Thamaraiselvan Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3 Mr.K.V.Dhanapalan for R4

ORDER

No representation on behalf of the petitioner. 2.The contempt petition has been filed against the order dated 23.01.2014 in W.P.No.688 of 2014. Relevant operative portion of the order reads as under:- "Learned Special Government Pleader (HR 7 CE), while stating that owing to sensitiveness of the matter involved, the respondents are taking steps only to renovate the existing pillars of the temple and nothing else, requests time to file counter."

There is no directions in the said order.

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3.Considering the above, this contempt petition is dismissed. 08.07.2022 Index : Yes/ No Internet : Yes/No Speaking/Non-Speaking Order jas To 1.The Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Veerashanmuga Moni Tamil Culture Department (TN HR & CE Department), Fort St. George, Chennai.

2.The Commissioner, Veera Shanmuga Moni TN HR & CE Department, Uthammar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

3.The Joint Commissioner, Vasunathan, TN HR & CE Department, Vizhupuram.

4.The Executive Officer, Pa.Srinivasan, Sri Bhuvaraha Swamy Temple, Sri Mushnam (Thirumuttam), Kattumarrakoil Taluk, Cuddalore District.

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C.SARAVANAN, J.

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