A.Karunakaran v. Shri. Ashit Ranjit Sinha, And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR A.Karunakaran ....

Petitioner -Vs1. Shri Ashit Ranjit Sinha, The Deputy General Manager, State Bank of India, Chennai Zone II, Chennai - 600 001.

2. Shri. Murugan, The Regional Manager (Region -III) State Bank of India, RBO III, Tambaram, Chennai - 45.

3. Ms.Priya, The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Nandambakkam Branch, Chennai - 600 089.

... Respondents Prayer : Contempt Petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for their willful disobedience of the order dated 28.07.2022 in W.P.No.17260 of 2018. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.K.K.Ramesh For Respondents : Mr.K.Chandrasekaran Standing Counsel

ORDER

This contempt petition has been filed for the alleged disobedience of the order of this Court dated 28.07.2022 made in W.P.No.17260 of 2018.

2. Today when the contempt petition is taken up for hearing, Mr.K.Chandrasekaran, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that, as against the said order intra-court appeal has been filed in W.A.No.18 of 2023, where a Division Bench of this Court by an order dated 09.01.2023 has granted an interim order of stay of further proceedings pursuant to the order dated 28.07.2022 passed in W.P.No.17260 of 2018 and a copy of the same has been produced before this Court.

3. In view of the said order, the operation of the writ Court order 2/4

has been stayed, therefore, this contempt petition cannot be persuaded further at this stage, hence, it is closed.

26.07.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No mp 3/4

R. SURESH KUMAR, J.

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