The Principal And Secretary v. Pradeep Yadav And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA The Principal & Secretary St.Christopher's College of Education Vepery, Chennai-600007.

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.Pradeep Yadav, I.A.S.

The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Department of School Education Fort St. George, Chennai-600009.

2.Dr.M.Easwaramurthy The Director of Collegiate Education College Road, Chennai - 600006.

3.Dr.K.Sudarkodi The Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education Chennai Region, Chennai-600015.

... Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondents for their willful disobedience and defiance of the orders of this Court dated 20.11.2023 in Writ Petition No. 19082 of 2020.

For Petitioner : Ms.Mary Sowmi Rexi For Respondents : Mr.A.Selvendran, AGP

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for their act of willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 20.11.2023 in W.P.No. 19082 of 2020.

2.

The order has been stayed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.14123 of 2025 on 22.09.2025. 3.

In view of the same, the contempt petition is closed for the present. No costs.

06.10.2025 Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking /Non-speaking order Maya

To 1.Pradeep Yadav, I.A.S.

The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Department of School Education Fort St. George, Chennai-600009.

2.Dr.M.Easwaramurthy The Director of Collegiate Education College Road, Chennai - 600006.

3.Dr.K.Sudarkodi The Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education Chennai Region, Chennai-600015.

Dr.

R.N.MANJULA, J.

Maya Dated : 06.10.2025