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Madras High CourtCONT P/687/2016closed

C.Rajan v. Dr.Hasmukh Adhia

2017-11-20Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.11.2017 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM Contempt Petition No.687 of 2016 C.Rajan ...

Petitioner Vs.

Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Secretary to Government Revenue Department, Government of India North Block, New Delhi - 110 001.

... Respondent Prayer : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent for disobeying the common order passed by this Court in W.P.No.22373 of 2012 and 22374 of 2012 dated 20.12.2013. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Srinivasan For V.S.Manimekalai For Respondent : Mr.G.Rajagopalan Additional Solicitor General of Asst by Mr.V.Sundareswaran Senior Standing Counsel

O R D E R

The learned Additional Solicitor General of India informed this Court that pursuant to the order passed by this court dated 20.12.2013 in W.P.No.22373 of 2012, the Secretary to Government, Department of Revenue initiated steps and pursuant to the direction, an enquiry was conducted and report was also submitted and the same was approved by the Secretary to Government, Department of Revenue.

2. In accordance with the direction issued by this Court, the original files were produced before this Court and on perusal of the same, it is made clear that the enquiry report was perused approved and signed personally by the Secretary to Government, Department of Revenue.

3. In view of the same, no further adjudication is necessary in this contempt Petition at this point of time. The learned counsel for the petitioner also made a submission that all other grounds and issues raised by the petitioner is to be adjudicated before the appropriate forum.

4. Thus, it is left open to the petitioner to canvas the issues, points and the grounds raised in the writ

petition at the time of hearing. In respect of the present contempt petition, no further adjudication is necessary. Accordingly, the contempt petition stands closed. No costs. SD/- JOINT REGISTRAR(OS) MSRM //Certified to be true copy// Dated at Madras this the day of 2018. COURT OFFICER(O.S.) from 25th day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing Certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.

CO/18/01/2018 To Dr.Hasmukh Adhia, Secretary to Government Revenue Department, Government of India North Block, New Delhi - 110 001.

one cc to Mr.V.Sudareswaran, Advocate, Sr.No.13701 One CC to Mr.V.Selvaraj, Advocate, Sr.No.14578