Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/529/2023closed

K.Vaijayanthimala v. Murugammal

2024-03-15Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.03.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR Cont.P(MD).No.529 of 2023 in W.P(MD).No.13127 of 2021 K.Vaijayanthimala ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Mrs.Murugammal The District Educational Officer O/o the District Educational Officer Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District-623 707 2.Mr.Ravikumar The Block Educational Officer O/o the Block Educational Office Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District .. Respondents Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, the punish the contemnors/respondents for the willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 02.09.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).No.13127 of 2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinayagash For Respondents : Mr.V.Om Prakash, Govt.Advocate

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition is filed to punish the contemnors/respondents for the deliberate and willful disobedience of the order dated 02.09.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).No.13127 of 2021.

2. On an earlier occasion on 23.02.2024, it was brought to the notice of this court that the order which is alleged to have been violated by the respondents was appealed against in W.A.(MD)No.429 of 2023 and interim stay was granted by the learned Division Bench of this Court on 17.04.2023 and hence time was granted to enable the counsel for the petitioner to take appropriate steps and the matter was directed to be posted today. Today, it is brought to the notice of this court that the interim stay is still operating and no vacate stay application is filed by the petitioner as on date.

3. In view of the same, the question of violation of the order passed

in the Writ Petition does not arise. Hence, the contempt petition is closed, leaving it open to the petitioner to file reopen petition in the event of the dismissal of the Writ Appeal.

15.03.2024.

NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes kpr To 1.Mrs.Murugammal The District Educational Officer O/o the District Educational Officer Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District-623 707 2.Mr.Ravikumar The Block Educational Officer O/o the Block Educational Office Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District

MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

kpr Cont.P(MD).No.529 of 2023 in W.P(MD).No.13127 of 2021 15.03.2024