M. Ponvijaya v. L.Regini,

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.13502 of 2020 M.Ponvijaya ... Petitioner /vs/ L.Regini, The District Educational Officer, Now re-designated as The District Educational Officer (Primary), Vallioor, Tirunelveli District.

... Contemnor/Respondent PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of order passed by this Court in W.P(MD)No.13502 of 2020, dated 20.07.2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Pon Ram Kumar For Respondent : Mr.D.Sadiq Raja Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

************* Alleging wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No.13502 of 2020 dated 20.07.2022, 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 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 NCC: Yes/No Index:Yes/No RR

M.S. RAMESH , J.

RR ORDER MADE IN 25.08.2023