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Dr.Navis Jain Chithra v. Mr.Meru Miller

2025-01-02Honourable Ms Justice R.N.Manjula4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA Dr.Navis Jai Chithra (Senior principal of RICE - Mathakondapalli Model School, Krishnagiri District) SS4-Staff Quarters, RICE - MMS Campus, Mathakondapalli - 635 114.

Hosur, Krishnagiri District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.Mr.Meru Miller, The Secretary, Rural Institute for Community Education (RICE), Mathakondapalli Model School, Mathakondapalli - 635 114.

Krishnagiri District.

2.A.Stephenraj Jayakumar, The Correspondent / The Joint Secretary, Rural Institute for Community Education, Mathakondapalli Model School, Mathakondapalli - 635 114.

... Respondents Prayer: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the Page No.1 of 4

order passed in W.P.No.12261 of 2020 dated 27.02.2024, by imposing maximum punishment.

For Petitioner : Mr.Clement Jonathan Ivan For Respondents : Mr.R.Kannan for Mr.J.Aravind

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the order passed in W.P.No.12261 of 2020 dated 27.02.2024, by imposing maximum punishment.

2. The learned counsels for both sides submitted that an Enquiry Officer has been appointed and he initiated the enquiry as per the directions of this Court in the order passed in W.A.Nos.1654 & 1655 of 2024 dated 07.11.2024 and the same is pending. Even in the said order, it has been agreed by the parties that they will cooperate for the enquiry.

3. Since the enquiry and the Writ Appeal are pending, further orders that can be passed in the contempt proceedings can be only Page No.2 of 4

depending upon the outcome of those pending proceedings. Hence, this Contempt Petition is closed.

Index : Yes /No 02.01.2025 Internet : Yes/No Speaking / Non-speaking gsk To 1.Mr.Meru Miller, The Secretary, Rural Institute for Community Education (RICE), Mathakondapalli Model School, Mathakondapalli - 635 114.

Krishnagiri District.

2.A.Stephenraj Jayakumar, The Correspondent / The Joint Secretary, Rural Institute for Community Education, Mathakondapalli Model School, Mathakondapalli - 635 114.

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R.N.MANJULA , J.

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