Madras High CourtCONT P/3129/2016closed

R.Prabhakaran v. Mr.Athulya Misra Ias.,

2017-01-02Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.01.2017 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH Cont. Petition No.3129 of 2016 R.Prabhakaran ..

Petitioner vs.

1.Athulya Misra, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2.Krishna Kumar, I.F.S., The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Head of Forest Force, No.1, Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.

3.Thanappan, I.F.S., The District Forest Officer, Thiruvannamalai North Forest Division, Thiruvannamalai District.

Respondents Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondents for the disobedience of the order dated 09.10.2014 made in W.P.No.20087 of 2014. For Petitioner ..

Mr.M.R.Jothimanian For Respondents ..

Mr.M.Santhanaraman Govt. Advocate

ORDER

Alleging that the order dated 09.10.2014 passed by this Court in W.P.No.20087 of 2014 has not been complied with in letter and spirit, the present contempt petition https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ has been filed.

2.This Court has directed the second respondent in the writ petition to pass appropriate orders on the issue pending consideration for compassionate appointment qua the petitioner. By the communication dated 06.07.2016, the petitioner was informed that his name has been placed in compassionate ground appointment seniority list at Sl.No.142(a). Therefore, his name will be considered for the post of Junior Assistant soon on attaining the seniority spot.

3.Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the similarly placed person has been given appointment. If that is the case, the remedy of the petitioner lies elsewhere. This Court merely directed the second respondent in the writ petition to pass appropriate orders, which has been duly complied with. Therefore, without expressing anything on merits, this contempt petition stands closed, giving liberty to the petitioner to workout the remedy in the manner known to law. mmi SD/- JOINT REGISTRAR(O.S.) //CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE COPY// DATED THIS THE DAY OF 2017 COURT OFFICER (O.S.) From 25th Day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.

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