M.Palpandian v. Mr.Kumar Jayanth Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 09.12.2022 Coram:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN 1.M.Palpandian 2.U.Sankar 3.S.Varadan 4.A.Dhanasekaran 5.Lavanya Devi 6.Jamuna 7.Babu Chithra 8.Soundarajan 9.Menaka 10.Senthil Kumar 11.Vijayakumar 12.Anjali Devi 13.Chithrakala 14.Banumathi 15.Pachiappan 16.N.Krishnaveni

...Petitioners

Vs.

Kumar Jayanthi, IAS., The Principal Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009

...Respondent

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PRAYER:

Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971 to punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of the orders passed by this Court in WP.No.20887 of 2018 dated 26.10.2021. For Petitioners : Mr.M.Muthappan For Respondent : Mr.P.Sanjay Gandhi, Government Advocate

ORDER

This contempt petition has been filed to punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of the orders passed by this Court in WP.No.20887 of 2018 dated 26.10.2021, thereby directed the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioners dated 11.06.2018 on merits and in accordance with law, after giving them an opportunity of hearing, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4

2. The learned Government Advocate submitted that the order passed by this Court has been complied with by letter dated 08.12.2022 of the respondent.

3. Recording the submission of the learned Government Advocate, this contempt petition is closed.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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