Mohamed Ismail v. Thirunavukkarasu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.08.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH in W.P.(MD).No.12259 of 2022 I.Mohamed Ismail ... Petitioner /Petitioner Vs.

Thirunavukkarasu, The District Educational Officer, O/o. the District Educational Office, Pudukottai, Pudukottai District.

... Contemnor/2nd Respondent PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the contemnor/2nd respondent for the deliberate and willful disobedience of the order dated 02.09.2022 passed by this Court in W.P. (MD).No.12259 of 2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar For Respondent : Mr.D.Sadiq Raja Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Alleging wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court dated 02.09.2022 in W.P.(MD)No.12259 of 2022, this Contempt Petition has been filed.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it is stated by the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent that the order of the Writ Court has been challenged in an intra Court appeal, which is posted along with batch of Writ Appeals covering the issue. While that being so, it would not be appropriate for this Court to parallely adjudicate the present Contempt Petition.

3. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to file a fresh Contempt Petition or to reopen this Contempt Petition, subject to the final outcome of the Writ Appeals. 25.08.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Lm/RR To The District Educational Officer, O/o. the District Educational Office, Pudukottai, Pudukottai District.

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M.S.RAMESH, J.

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