Madras High CourtCONT P/293/2017closed

G.Poongothai v. J.Radhakrishnan Ias

2018-08-01Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 01.08.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN CONT.P.Nos.270, 286 and 293/2017 P.Arumugam ..

Petitioner in Cont.P.No.270/2017 K.R.Saraswathi ..

Petitioner in Cont.P.No.286/2017 G.Poongothai .. Petitioner in Cont.P.No.293/2017

Versus

1.Thiru J.Radhakrishnan, IAS The Secretary to Government Public Health & Family Welfare Department, Fort St.George Chennai 600 009.

2.Thiru Pankaj Kumar Pansal, IAS The Project Director, Reproductive & Child Health Project DMS Complex, Chennai-6.

3.Thiru Dr.K.Kolandasamy The Director of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, DMS Complex Chennai-6.

4.Thiru G.Jagannathan The Deputy Director of Health Service Dharmapuri.

.. Respondents Contempt petitions filed under section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act,1971, to punish the respondents for contempt of court for the willful disobedience to and non compliance of the order of this Court in WP.Nos.11398/1996 dated 03.02.2007 ; 22915/2014 and 22911/2014 dated 25.08.2014 respectively.

For Petitioners in all the petitions :

Mr.V.Ajayakumar For Respondents in all the petitions :

Mr.A.Kumar COMMON ORDER The petitioners, alleging non-compliance of the order passed in WP.Nos.11398/1996 dated 03.02.2007 ; 22915/2014 and 22911/2014 dated 25.08.2014 respectively, came forward to file the present contempt petitions.

It is represented that the orders, which are the subject matter of contempt petitions, have been complied with vide proceedings of the 1st respondent in G.O.[D} No.792, Health and Family Welfare [AB1] Department dated 05.04.2017. It is also brought to the knowledge of this Court that connected contempt petitions in Cont.P.Nos.389, 390, 403, 405, 421 and 770/2013 have also been disposed of by taking note of the said Government Order. He has also produced a copy of the said communication, which is taken on file and record.

Heard the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioners.

In view of the same, the contempt petitions are closed. If the petitioners are aggrieved and if they are so advised, they are always at liberty to challenge the said Government Oder in accordance with law before the Competent Forum.

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PS/11/10/2018 To 1.The Secretary to Government Public Health & Family Welfare Department, Fort St.George Chennai 600 009.

2.The Project Director, Reproductive & Child Health Project DMS Complex, Chennai-6.

3.The Director of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, DMS Complex Chennai-6.

4.The Deputy Director of Health Service Dharmapuri.