Pothumponnu v. Senthamarai

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Cont.P.(MD)No.1235 of 2023 in W.P.(MD)No.13908 of 2022 Pothumponnu ... Petitioner Vs.

Senthamarai, The Tahsildar, Melur Taluk Office, Madurai District.

... Respondent Prayer: Contempt petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to issue a contempt notice to the contemnor and punish him for willful disobedience of this Court order passed in WP(MD).No.13908 of 2022 dated 24-11-2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Kumaravel For Respondent : Mr.P.Thambi Durai, Government Advocate.

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O R D E R

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner had agreed to take a sum of Rs.5,00,000/- towards full quit. Today, ie., 15.07.2024, a sum of Rs.1,50,000/- has been paid by way of demand draft. Copy of the same has also been filed by the learned counsel for the legal heirs of the person who had suffered award. It is further undertaken by Mr.Meenakshi Ramprabhu, learned counsel appearing for the legal heirs that the balance amount of Rs.3,50,000/- will be paid within a period of five weeks. Liberty is given to the learned counsel for the petitioner to make a mention for reviewing the contempt proceedings in the event of non-compliance of this undertaking.

3.Recording the said submission, this contempt petition is closed.

15.07.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:- The Tahsildar, Melur Taluk Office, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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