Madras High CourtSUB A(MD)/71/2023allowed

K.Dhakshinamoorthy v. Sakthivel

2023-07-28Honourable Mr. Justice Battu Devanand4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twenty Eighth day of July Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice BATTU DEVANAND K.DHAKSHINAMOORTHY ... PETITIONER/PETITIONER Vs 1 SAKTHIVEL THE GENERAL MANAGER, (KUMBAKONAM DIVISION-II) LIMITED, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

2 BAMA, THE ADMINISTRATOR, EMPLOYEES PENSION FUND TRUST, PALLAVAN SALAI, CHENNAI-02.

... RESPONDENTS/CONTEMNORS Sub Application filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to reopen the Contempt Petition(MD).No.1671 of 2021 and punish the respondents for their willful disobedience of the direction issued in WP(MD).No.10415 of 2017 dated 22-02-2021 and Contempt Petition(MD).No.1671 of 2021 dated 28-10-2022. Prayer in CONT P(MD). 1671/ 2021 :

To commit and punish the contemnor for his willful disobedience of the order passed by this Honourable court in WP(MD). No. 10415 of 2017 dated 22.02.2021. 1/4

Prayer in WP(MD). 10415/ 2017 :

To issue a writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the impugned award passed by the Respondent No.1 herein dated 03.09.2014 in ID No.76 of 2004, quash the same.

ORDER : This Sub Application coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.A.RAHUL, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.K.JAGADEESH BALAN, Advocate on behalf of the 1st Respondent and MR.S.C.HEROLD SINGH, Advocate on behalf of the 2nd Respondent, the court made the following order:- Heard.

2. For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit filed along with Sub Application, this court satisfied to allow this Sub Application with a direction to reopen the Contempt Petition.

3. Issue notice to the respondents.

4. Post the Contempt Petition on 16.08.2023.

sd/- 28/07/2023 / TRUE COPY / /08/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

cm TO 1 SAKTHIVEL THE GENERAL MANAGER, (KUMBAKONAM DIVISION-II) LIMITED, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

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2 BAMA, THE ADMINISTRATOR, EMPLOYEES PENSION FUND TRUST, PALLAVAN SALAI, CHENNAI-02.

COPY TO THE SECTION OFFICER, CONTEMPT SECTION, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN Date :28/07/2023 RS/MR/SAR-(04.08.2023) 3P 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/4

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