P.S.Sudha v. K.Nanthakumar Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE in W.P.Nos.23748 and 24323 of 2022 P.S.Sudha ... Petitioner In Cont. P. No.890 of 2023 S.Suseela ... Petitioner In Cont. P. No.2669 of 2023 vs.

Mr.K.Nanthakumar, I.A.S., Teachers Recruitment Board, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.MGR Centenary Building, Chennai - 600 006.

...Respondent

In Cont. P. No.890 of 2023 1.Mrs.Kakarla Usha I.A.S., The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of School Education, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Mr.G.Arivoli, The Commissioner / Director, School Education Department, 1/4

3. Mrs.Archana Patnaik I.A.S., Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB),

...Respondents

In Cont. P. No.2669 of 2023 Common Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent for contempt of willfully disobeying the orders both dated 28.11.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.Nos.23748 and 24323 of 2022 .

For petitioner In Cont. P. No.890 of 2023 :

Mr.C.Munusamy For petitioner In Cont. P. No.2669 of 2023 :

Mr.M.R.Jothimanian For respondents In Cont. P. Nos.890 and 2669 of 2023 :

Mr.R.Neelakandan Addl. Advocate General Assisted by Mr.K.Sathish Standing Counsel

ORDER

Since Writ Appeals have been filed challenging the order dated 28.11.2022 passed in a batch of Writ Petitions, which is the subject matter of this Contempt Petition and notices have been issued to the respondents, this Contempt Petition is closed. However, liberty is granted 2/4

to revive the contempt petition in case the writ petitioners succeed in the Writ Appeal.

13.03.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order ab To 1.Mrs.Kakarla Usha I.A.S., The Principal Secretary to Government, Department of School Education, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Mr.G.Arivoli, The Commissioner / Director, School Education Department,

3. Mrs.Archana Patnaik I.A.S., Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB), 4.Mr.K.Nanthakumar, I.A.S., Teachers Recruitment Board, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.MGR Centenary Building, Chennai - 600 006.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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