N.Viswanathan v. S.Nararajan, I.A.S., And 3 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH N.Viswanathan

...Petitioner

Vs 1.Mr.S.Nagarajan, IAS, Commissioner, Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.Tmt.K.M.Sarayu, IAS, District Collector, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

3.Selvi R.A.Priyanga, IAS, Sub-Collector, Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

4.Mr.M.Vijayakumar, Tahsildar, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

...Respondents

Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts 1/4

Act, praying to punish the respondents for the willful disobedience of the order dated 20.04.2023 passed in W.P.No.11960 of 2023. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ramesh For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The learned Special Government Pleader submitted that the order passed by the Writ Court in W.P.No.11960 of 2023 dated 20.04.2023 has been complied with, since the representation of the petitioner has been considered and rejected, through proceedings in Pa.Mu.No.6388/2022/A2, dated 13.06.2024.

2.In view of the said submission, the disobedience alleged against the respondents cannot be termed to be willful in nature. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands closed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the rejection order in accordance with law.

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To 1.Mr.S.Nagarajan, IAS, Commissioner, Land Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

2.Tmt.K.M.Sarayu, IAS, District Collector, Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District.

3.Selvi R.A.Priyanga, IAS, Sub-Collector, Revenue Divisional Officer, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

4.Mr.M.Vijayakumar, Tahsildar, Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

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M.S. RAMESH,J.

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