Muthupandi v. Dr. K.Gopal, Ias

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI in W.P.(MD) No.1932 of 2024 Muthupandi ... Petitioner -vs1.Dr.K.Gopal I.A.S.

State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its Secretary Higher Education (K2) Department Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai.

2.Prof.Dr.M.Ramakrishnan Madurai Kamaraj University rep.by its Registrar University Campus Madurai-625 021.

... Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 praying to punish the contemnors / respondents herein for their willful and wanton disobedience of the common order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1932 of 2024, dated 11.03.2024.

For Petitioner :

Mr.L.George Paul Anto For Respondents :

Mr.P.T.Thiraviyam Government Advocate for R1 Mr.T.Sakthi Kumaran Standing Counsel for R2

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition is filed to punish the contemnor / respondent for his willful disobedience of the order dated 11.03.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1932 of 2024.

2. Heard, the learned Counsels on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, it was brought to the knowledge of this Court that the writ appeal had been filed as against the order dated 11.03.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1932 of 2024, and the writ appeal was allowed.

4.Recording the same, this contempt petition is closed. 13.11.2025 (4/5) NCC :

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The Secretary, Higher Education (K2) Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.

L.VICTORIA GOWRI , J.

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