K.Ramachandran v. Dr.B.Chandramohan Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH and Sub Application Nos.492 of 2015, 10 & 165 of 2022 1.K.Ramachandran 2.Padmavathi 3.Ramathilagam 4.R.Lakshmanan 5.Ram Bai 6.Deenadayalan [1st petitioner for himself and on behalf of others as their Power of Attorney] ... Petitioners Vs.

1.Dr.B.Chandramohan, I.A.S., Managing Director, The Chennai Metro Water and Sewage Board (CMWSSB), No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chennai - 600 002.

2.Mr.K.Krishnasamy Executive Engineer, The Chennai Metro Water and Sewage Board (CMWSSB), Kodungaiyur, Chennai.

... Respondents Contempt Petition filed u/s.11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondents for having committed contempt of the order dated 02.06.2014 passed in W.P.No.5514 of 2009. 1/3

For Petitioners : Mr.Sharath Chandran For Respondents : No appearance *****

O R D E R

This contempt petition has been filed praying to punish the respondents for the wilful disobedience of the orders of this Court made in W.P.No.5514 of 2009, dated 02.06.2014.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that they have already returned back the bundle and that they have no instructions.

3. This contempt petition pertains to the year 2014 and no useful purpose will be served in keeping this bundle at this length of time.

In view of the above, this contempt petition stands closed. Consequently, connected sub-applications are also closed. 13.04.2023 Index: yes/no Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order gm N.ANAND VENKATESH, J 2/3

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