← Library
Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/304/2025disposed of

Dr.James Rajan v. Ms.A.Vasanthi,

2026-07-02Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.06.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Cont.P(MD)No.304 of 2025 in W.P(MD)No.19542 of 2024 Dr.James Rajan ... Petitioner/ Petitioner Vs.

Brait, Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Kanyakumari District.

... Contemnor / 4th Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor / 4th respondent and punish him for the willful disobedience of the order of this Court in W.P(MD)No.19542 of 2024 dated 24.09.2024.

For Petitioner : H.Velavadhas 1/4

For Respondent : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner alleges that the direction given by us in W.P(MD)No.19542 of 2024 to clear the encroachments in the petition mentioned Theppakulam has not been complied with. Hence, this Contempt Petition came to be filed.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted that alternative sites are being allotted to the encroachers and the entire process will be completed within two months and there will be total compliance of the direction given by this Court.

3.Recording the stand of the respondent, this Contempt Petition is closed.

[G.R.S., J.] [B.P., J.] 12.06.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No MGA 2/4

To The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Kanyakumari District.

3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.

MGA in W.P.(MD)No.19542 of 2024 12.06.2025 4/4