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Y.Elangovan v. Jayasri

2026-06-05Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Y.Elangovan S/o. Yesu, Annai Theresa Nagar, Palavakkam Village and Post, Uttukottai Taluk, Thiruvallur District - 602 026.

..Petitioner Vs Jayasri Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Tiruvallur Region, Tiruvallur.

..Contemnor Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the Respondent herein for her wilful disobedience and non-compliance of the orders of this Hon'ble Court made in WP.No.43966 of 2025, dated 11.02.2026.

For Petitioner:

Mr.C.Prakasam For Contemnor:

Mr.C.Prabakar Government Counsel

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondent for the willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in WP.No.43966 of 2018, dated 11.02.2026.

2.This Court, by its order dated 11.02.2026 issued a direction to the respondent to settle the terminal benefits payable to the petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. Pursuant thereto, the respondent calculated the terminal benefits at Rs.4,92,550/- , and the same was paid to the petitioner by way a Cheque No.017864 dated 13.05.2026.

3.In view of the above, this Court finds that there is no wilful disobedience. Accordingly, this Contempt Petition is closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law, if he seeks to claim any additional amount.

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To Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Tiruvallur Region, Tiruvallur.

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

UMA 05-06-2026