Madras High CourtCONT P/1722/2025closed

M.Ponnurangam v. Tr.S.Manimozhi

2026-02-19Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan,Honourable Mr.Justice K.Kumaresh Babu3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU M.Ponnurangam ..Petitioner Vs Tr.S.Manimozhi The District Chief Educational Officer, Vellore District.

..Contemnor Contempt Petition filed under Section 12 of Contempt of Court Act, 1971 to punish the respondent for his willful and intentional disobedience to the order of the Hon'ble High Court in W.A.No. 2396 of 2022 dated 05.06.2024 For Petitioner:

Mr.K.Sudhakar for M/s.Dhineshkumar Associates For Contemnor:

Mr.K.H.Ravikumar, Govt. Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by C.V.Karthikeyan J.) Thiru.S.Manimozhi and Tmt.R.Premalatha, the District Chief Educational Officers, Vellore are present in court. A compliance report has been filed in Proceedings Na.Ka.No.3637/A5/2024 dated 18.02.2026 indicating that the petitioner had been offered an employment.

2. Now, it is for the petitioner to join duty within the stipulated period.

3. Recording the compliance, the contempt petition stands closed. (C.V.K.,J.) (K.B.,J.) 19-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order ssk To Tr.S.Manimozhi The District Chief Educational Officer, Vellore District.

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

AND K.KUMARESH BABU, J.

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