Pandi v. K.J.Praveenkumar I.A.S

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.04.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA Cont. P(MD)No.1014 of 2026 in W.P.(MD)No.21098 of 2025 Pandi ... Petitioner / Petitioner Vs.

1.K.Praveenkumar, District Collector, Collectorate Campus, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.S.Chellapandian, Tahsildar, Peraiyur Taluk Office Campus, Peraiyur, Madurai District.

... Contemnors / Respondents Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the contemnors / respondents for their deliberate and willful disobedience of the order made in W.P.(MD)No.21098 of 2025, dated 01.08.2025 on the file of this Court.

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For Petitioner :Mr.B.Senthilkumar For Respondents :Mr.S.Vinodh Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble G.R.Swaminathan J.) Heard both sides.

2.The jurisdictional Tahsildar passed an eviction order on 11.06.2020. The encroacher filed an appeal before the Collector on 01.12.2025. The first respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal on merits and in accordance with law on or before 30.06.2026. The rights of the encroacher will abide by the outcome of the appeal proceedings. The contempt petition is closed. [G.R.S., J.] [R.P., J.] 06.04.2026 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No rmi 2/4

To 1.District Collector, Collectorate Campus, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.Tahsildar, Peraiyur Taluk Office Campus, Peraiyur, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J and R.POORNIMA, J.

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