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Madras High CourtCONT P/2955/2016closed

G.Moorthy, v. Thiru.K.Muthukaruppan,

2017-08-28Honourable Mr Justice R.Subbiah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 28.08.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. SUBBIAH Contempt Petition No. 2955 of 2016 G. Moorthy .. Petitioner

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Thiru. K. Muthukaruppan Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (VPM) Ltd 3/137, Salamedu, Valuthareddy Post Villupuram - 605 602 .. Respondent Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of The Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in WMP No. 30379 of 2016 in WP No. 35267 of 2016 dated 07.10.2016 as per the Contempt of Court Act.

For Petitioner :

Mr. D. Veerasekaran For Respondent :

Mr. P. Kannan Kumar

ORDER

By order dated 07.10.2016, this Court granted an order of status-quo till 17.10.2016 and directed the writ petition to be posted on that day for hearing. Complaining non-adherence to the order dated 07.10.2016 passed by this Court, the petitioner has come forward with this contempt petition. 2.

Today, when the contempt petition is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the Contempt Petition, the petitioner has withdrawn the writ petition itself and therefore, nothing http://www.judis.nic.in survives in this Contempt Petition for adjudication.

R. SUBBIAH, J 3.

In the light of the above submission of the counsel for the petitioner, nothing survives in this contempt petition for adjudication. The contempt petition is therefore closed. No costs.

28-08-2017 rsh Note : Issue order copy on 31.08.2017 To Thiru. K. Muthukaruppan Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (VPM) Ltd 3/137, Salamedu, Valuthareddy Post Villupuram - 605 602 Cont.P. No. 2955 of 2016 28.08.2017 http://www.judis.nic.in