Madras High CourtCONT P/1286/2022closed

R.Premalatha v. M.Lakshmi Ias

2023-04-03Honourable Mrs Justice V.Bhavani Subbaroyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.04.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE V. BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN Contempt Petition No.1286 of 2022 R.Premalatha ...

Petitioner -Vs1. Tmt.M.Lakshmi, IAS, The Chief Executive Officer, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 8.

2. P.K.Elandhiran, The Senior Estate Officer, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 8.

3. Thiru Jayaraj, The District Revenue Officer, Chennai District.

4. Thiru Mohammed Rafiq, The Tahsildar, Land Survey Section, Tiruvotriyur, Chennai 19.

... Respondents 1/4

Prayer: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempts of Court Act, 1971, to punish the respondent for willful disobedience of the order dated 20.10.2021 in WP.No.21959 of 2021 passed by this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Vijayakumar For Respondents for RR1 & 2 :

Mr.R.Sivakumar for RR3 & 4 :

Mrs.Meera Arugmugam, Spl.G.P.

ORDER

This Contempt petition is filed alleging non-compliance of the order and direction issued by this Court in WP.No.21959 of 2021 dated 20.10.2021.

2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that pursuant to the order of this Court, dated 20.10.2021, the petitioner's land was surveyed and found that land to an extent of 824 sq.fts. is only found instead of 1542 sq.fts. Hence, the petitioner was allotted with an alternative plot 8-A in Block No.8 measuring an extent of 1620 sq.fts. which is also accepted by the petitioner. The learned Standing Counsel has also filed an affidavit dated 01.04.2023 to that effect. 2/4

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner by producing a letter dated 06.10.2022 from the Chief Executive Officer, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, admitted that the order of this Court is complied with.

4. Recording the submissions of learned counsels appearing on either side, this contempt petition is closed.

03.04.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No pvs 3/4

V. BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN , J.

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