Madras High CourtCONT P/2292/2022disposed of

Nelson Arockiaraj v. Mr. Kandhavel

2023-07-07Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.07.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Contempt Petition No.2292 of 2022 Nelson Arockiaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

Kandhavel The Inspector of Police, Sooramangalam Police Station, Salem City.

(Crime No.656 of 2019 ... Respondent PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondent under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for having committed the act of contempt of this Court's order dated 10.03.2022 in Crl.O.P.No.5513 of 2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Sudhakar For Respondent : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking for contempt for non compliance of the order of this Court passed in Crl.O.P.No.5513 of 2022 dated 10.03.2022 in respect of filing of final report, whereby, this Court had directed the respondent herein to file the final report in Crime No.656 of 2019 within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that pursuant to the order passed by this Court on 10.03.2022, the investigation in Crime No.656 of 2019 has been completed and the final report has also been filed before the learned Judicial Magistrate-II, Salem and the case has been taken up for trial in C.C.No.287 of 2023.

3. Recording the submissions of the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), this Court is of the opinion that the respondent has not committed any contempt and thereby, this Court is inclined to close the Contempt Petition.

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4. Accordingly, this Contempt Petition is closed. 07.07.2023 vkr To

1. The Inspector of Police, Sooramangalam Police Station, Salem City.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA.,J.

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