Lakshmi v. Thiru.S.Karmegam Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.01.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR Lakshmi ..

Petitioner vs S.Karmegam, I.A.S District Collector Salem District, Salem 636 007.

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Respondent Prayer : Contempt Petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondent for his willful disobedience on the orders passed by this Hon'ble Court dated 03.01.2020 made in W.P.No.26806 of 2017.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.V.Arun For Respondent : Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader 1 / 4

ORDER

This contempt petition has been filed for the alleged disobedience of the orders of this Court dated 03.01.2020 made in W.P.No.26806 of 2017.

2. When the contempt petition was taken up for hearing, Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent submitted that the orders of this Court has been complied with and a compliance report, by the respondent i.e., the District Collector concerned, has been filed along with a copy of the order dated 03.01.2023, under which, the request of the petitioner, having been considered, was rejected through a detailed order. Therefore, according to the learned Additional Government Pleader, the orders of this Court has been complied with.

3. Even though Mr.A.V.Arun, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the plea of the petitioner has been rejected through the order dated 03.01.2023, that can be agitated by the petitioner in the manner known to law.

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4. Therefore, by recording the aforesaid compliance, this Court feels that the contempt petition can be closed, accordingly, the contempt petition is closed.

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R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

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