Madras High CourtCONT P/4284/2025closed

M.D.Aided Primary School, v. Thiru. S.Dayalan,

2026-02-06Honourable Mr.Justice T. Vinod Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR M.D.Aided Primary School, Thellur, Vellore, Vellore District - 632 105, Rep by its Correspondent, Mr. M. Andrew Annamalai, ..Petitioner(s) Vs Thiru. S.Dayalan, The District Educational Officer, Vellore, Office at District Collectorate Office, Sathuvachari, Vellore, Vellore District-632 009. ..Contemnor(s) Prayer: This Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971, to punish the respondent for the willful disobedience of the order of this Hon'ble Court made in W.P.No. 29408 of 2023 dated 24.03.2025 and punish the respondent.

For Petitioner(s):

M/s. V.Krishnamurthy For Contemnor(s):

Mr.S.Prabhakaran, Government Advocate

ORDER

This contempt petition is filed to punish the respondent for the willful disobedience of the order of this Hon'ble Court made in W.P.No. 29408 of 2023 dated 24.03.2025 and punish the respondent.

2.When the Contempt Petition is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent submitted that, necessary approval for making payment to the petitioner pursuant to the order of this Court dated 24.03.2025 in W.P. No. 29408 of 2023 was granted vide proceeding dated 06.01.2026. He further submitted that, based on said approval, the amount was credited to the petitioner's bank account on 04.02.2026. The learned Government Advocate thus, submits that the respondents have complied with the order of this Court in letter and spirit. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner, upon verification, confirms that the petitioner has received the payment in terms of the order of this Court. 4.In view of the aforesaid submissions, and since the respondents have now complied with the directions of this Court in W.P. No. 29408 of 2023, though with some delay, this Court is of the view that no further adjudication is necessary.

5.Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands closed. 06-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order SHA To Thiru. S.Dayalan, The District Educational Officer, Vellore, Office at District Collectorate Office, Sathuvachari, Vellore, Vellore District-632 009.

T.VINOD KUMAR, J.

SHA 06-02-2026