Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College And Hospital v. Rajeev Verm,Ias.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.02.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Rep. by the Registrar, T.Dhatchinamurthy, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry - 605 107.

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Petitioner -Vs1. Shri.Rajeev Verm, IAS, The Chief Secretary, Government of Pondicherry, Chief Secretariat, Pondicherry.

2. Shri. C.Udaya Kumar, IAS, The Secretary to Government (Health), Chief Secretariat(Health), Government of Puducherry, Puducherry - 605 001.

3. Mr.P.Ejoumale, The Under Secretary to Government (Health), Chief Secretariat(Health), Government of Puducherry, Puducherry - 605 001.

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4. Mr.P.T.Rudra Goud, The Convenor, Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC), Pondicherry Engineering College Campus, Pillaichavadi, Puducherry - 605 014.

... Respondents Prayer : Contempt Petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to initiate contempt proceedings and punish the respondents for deliberately disobeying the order of this Court passed in W.M.P.No.29909 of 2022 in W.P.No.29623 of 2022 dated 09.11.2022 For Petitioner : Mr.B.Balavijayan For Respondents : Mr.S.Raveekumar Government Pleader (Puducherry) assisted by Mr.Ramaswamy Meyyappan Government Advocate

ORDER

This contempt petition has been filed for the alleged disobedience of the interims orders of this Court dated 09.11.2022 made in WMP.No.29009 of 2022 in W.P.No.29623 of 2022.

2. When this contempt petition is taken up for hearing, Mr.S.Raveekumar, learned Government Pleader (Puducherry) appearing for the respondents has submitted that, pursuant to the interim order of 2 / 4

this Court, instructions issued in this regard dated 21.11.2022 and 23.11.2022 stood withdrawn and in this regard, he has produced the notification/press release dated 02.02.2023 issued by the Co-ordinator (CENTAC), which reads thus:

"NOTIFICATION/PRESS RELEASE In view of the Interim Orders granted by the Hon'ble High Court of Madras staying the operation of G.O.Ms.No.79 dated 28.10.2022, the proceedings in No.CENTAC/Admn/NEET/2022-2023, dated 21.11.2022 and No.CENTAC/Admn/UG-Medical/2022-2023/0079 dated 23.11.2022, stand withdrawn.

Relying upon this, learned Government Pleader would submit that the orders of this Court since have been complied with, this contempt petition is disposed of accordingly."

3. Recording the aforesaid compliance made by the respondents, this contempt petition is closed.

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R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

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