Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/716/2020closed

S.Ovu Reddy v. Prabakaran,

2022-01-07Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

CONT.P.(MD)No.716 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT.P.(MD)No.716 of 2020 in W.P(MD) No.1235 of 2020 S.Ovu Reddy S/o.A.Sundara Reddiar ... Petitioner/Petitioner .Vs.

1.Mr.Prabakaran I.A.S The Principal Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.Mr.Gothandaraman, The Director General of Highways, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Chepauk, Chennai-600 006.

... Contemnors/Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying this Court to punish the contemnors/respondents for their wilful and deliberate disobedience of the order of this Court passed in W.P(MD) No.1235 of 2020 dated 06.02.2020. Prayer in WP(MD). 1235/ 2020 :

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court directing the respondents more particularly the first respondent herein to consider petitioner presentation dt 02/12/2019 by considering the revocation of suspension order dated 30/03/2015 and permitting him to retire from service on 31/03/2015 on the basis of judgment dt 31/08/2016 passed by the learned Special Court for Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Madurai in Spl Case No.56/2011 and pay all the amounts due and payable to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Mahendran, Advocate for M/S.V.Muthusamundeeswaran, Advocate For Respondents : Mr.S.Saji Bono Special Government Pleader https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CONT.P.(MD)No.716 of 2020

O R D E R

This contempt petition is filed that order of this Court in W.P (MD) No.1235 of 2020 dated 06.02.2020 has not been complied with. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, on instructions, states that the representation of the petitioner dated 02.12.2019 was considered and an order has been passed by the first respondent. 3.If the petitioner is aggrieved by the order of the first respondent, it is always open to the petitioner to challenge the order passed by the first respondent in the manner known to law. 4.With the above said liberty, the Contempt Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To 1.Mr.Prabakaran I.A.S The Principal Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.Mr.Gothandaraman, The Director General of Highways, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Chepauk, Chennai-600 006.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-1309[F] dated 11/01/2022 ) ORDER MADE IN CONT.P.(MD)No.716 of 2020 07.01.2022 RS(22.02.2022) 2P-4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2