A.Jubilee Manoharan v. Mr.Rajaraman And 3 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.02.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU A.Jubilee Manoharan ... Petitioner -vs1. Rajaraman, The Government of Tamil Nadu Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Services Wing, Services, 2 (2) Section, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. S.K.Prabakar, The Special Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3. Mr. Rahulnath, The District Collector, Thiruvallur District.

4. Sekar, The Accountant General (A&E/G&SS), DMS Compound, Chennai - 600 018.

... Respondents Prayer:- Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to initiate appropriate contempt proceedings against the Respondents for non-compliance of the order dated 11.04.2023 passed by this 1/4

Court in W.P. No. 11016 of 2023 and punish them for their failure to adhere to the directions issued by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr. M.Elumalai For Respondents :

Mrs. Yamunadevi, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Heard Mr. M.Elumalai, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mrs. Yamunadevi, Learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the Respondents and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

2.

This Contempt Petition is prosecuted for failure of the Respondents to comply with the order dated 11.04.2023 in W.P. No. 11016 of 2023 passed by the Court.

3.

Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents has produced the copy of G.O.(2D) No. 351, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Service Wing, Ser.2(2) Section dated 03.11.2023 issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu showing that the order dated 11.04.2023 in W.P. No. 11016 of 2023 passed by the Court has been complied and its copy is 2/4

placed on record. In view of the same, nothing remains for further consideration in the Contempt Petition, but if the Petitioner still has any grievance to be redressed in the matter, he is not precluded from working out his rights before the proper forum in the manner recognized by law. In fine, the Contempt Petition is closed with the aforesaid observations. No costs.

29.02.2024 Index: Yes/No NCC: Yes/No Note: Issue order copy by 05.04.2024.

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1. The Secretary, The Government of Tamil Nadu Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Services Wing, Services, 2 (2) Section, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Special Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District.

4. The Accountant General (A&E/G&SS), DMS Compound, Chennai - 600 018.

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P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J.

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