M.V.Krishnamurthi v. J.Jayakanthan,And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C. SARAVANAN M.V.Krishnamurthi 12/43, Sshadripalayam St, Kancheepuram 631 501, Kancheepuram District.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. J.Jayakanthan,and Another The Government of Tamil Nadu, the Principal Secretary to Government, Public Works Department,Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. S.Gopalakrishnan, The Principal Chief Engineer (Buildings), cum Chief Engineer (Buildings), Chennai Region,cum Chief Engineer (General), Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

..Contemnor(s) Prayer: is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the respondents herein for willful disobedience of the order dated 28.02.2025 of this Hon'ble Court passed in W.P.No.29494 of 2014. For Petitioner(s):

M/s. S.P.SUDALAIYANDI, S.Sriram For Contemnor(s):

Mr.P.Balathandayutham,spl Government Pleader For The Respondent Mr.C.Harsharaj, Spl. Government Pleader For The Respondent

ORDER

This Court vide order dated 28.02.2025 allowed the W.P.No.29494 of 2014 with a direction to the respondents to notionally promote the petitioner to the post of "Administrative Officer" and to redo all terminal benefits, arrears of pay, if any, and the pension payable to the petitioner within a period of three(3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the order has been complied by the respondent and he has also produced a G.O.(D)No.9 dated 12.02.2026. The learned counsel for the petitioner also confirms the same.

3. In view of the submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents , this Contempt Petition is closed. 13-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order smn

C.SARAVANAN, J.

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