K.Gurusamy v. Thiru.J.Jayakanthan, I.A.S., And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29-08-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN IN CONT P NO. 1404 OF 2023

1. K.Gurusamy S/o. K.Kannusamy.

Applicant(s) Vs

1. Thiru.J.Jayakanthan, I.A.S., Secretary, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Thiru. S.Gopalakrishnan, Engineer- in -Chief, And Chief Engineer (WRO), Public Work Departments, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

Respondent(s) PRAYER: Sub Application filed under Section 151 CPC to reopen the contempt petition in Cont.P.No.1404 of 2023, dated 29.09.2023 for willful disobedience of the order of this Court For Applicant:

Mr.L.Chandrakumar

ORDER

This application has been filed to re-open the contempt petition in Cont.P.No.1404 of 2023, which had been closed on 29.09.2023. 2.The contempt petition had been closed since, it had been informed to this Court that a writ appeal has been filed. But, now it is informed that the Division Bench has confirmed the order of this Court. Naturally, the petitioner is interested in re-opening the contempt petition. 3.The application stands allowed and the contempt petition stands reopened. 4.It is contended on behalf of the respondent that further appeal to the Supreme Court is contemplated. List again on 26.09.2025. 29-08-2025 sli Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes

To 1.Thiru.J.Jayakanthan, I.A.S., Secretary, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Thiru. S.Gopalakrishnan, Engineer- in -Chief, And Chief Engineer (WRO), Public Work Departments, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN J.

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