Rajendran v. P.Amudha

Cont.P.No.379 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Cont.P.No.379 of 2024 in W.P.No.15384 of 2018 Rajendran

...Petitioner

vs.

Tmt.P.Amudha, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Police VIII) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

...Respondent

Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent for contempt of willfully disobeying the order dated 15.09.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.No.15384 of 2018. For petitioner :

Mr.D.Veerasekharan For respondent :

Ms.E.Ranganayaki Addl. Govt. Pleader

ORDER

A Writ Appeal has been filed in W.A.No.766 of 2024, aggrieved by the order which is the subject matter of this contempt petition. Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent on instructions would submit that notice was ordered in the said writ appeal. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

Cont.P.No.379 of 2024 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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2. Since a writ appeal has already been filed and notice has been ordered, this contempt petition is closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to revive this contempt petition in case the petitioner succeeds in the writ appeal.

14.03.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order ab To The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Police VIII) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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