Muthupandi v. S.Ramesh

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.12.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE CONT.P.(MD)No.214 of 2021 in W.P.(MD)No.8917 of 2020 Muthupandi ... Petitioner -vsS.Ramesh, S/o.Sreenivasan, The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Water Resources Department, Canal Division - 1, Batlagundu, Dindigul District.

... Respondent PRAYER: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor / fourth respondent in the main Writ Petition for his willful disobedience and willful violation of the order passed by this Court in W.P. (MD)No.8917 of 2020 dated 12.08.2020 and punish him for the contempt

committed by him.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondent : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH, J.] Alleging willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P. (MD)No.8917 of 2020 dated 12.08.2020, this Contempt Petition has been filed.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it is submitted by the learned Government Pleader that the order under contempt has been complied with and the encroachment has been removed. As such the disobedience alleged cannot be termed as wilful in nature. Accordingly, the contempt petition is closed.

[M.S.R., J.] & [A.D.M.C., J.] 13.12.2024 NCC :

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To S.Ramesh, S/o.Sreenivasan, The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Water Resources Department, Canal Division - 1, Batlagundu, Dindigul District.

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and A.D.MARIA CLETE, J.

MR CONT.P.(MD)No.214 of 2021 13.12.2024