A.Ponniah Samuel v. Kannan

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI CONT P(MD)No.1714 of 2025 in W.P.(MD).No.4830 of 2018 A.Ponniah Samuel

...Petitioner/Petitioner

Vs.

Kannan, The District Education Officer, Thoothukudi.

...Contemnor /4th Respondent PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnor for his willful disobedience of the order of this Court made in W.P.(MD)No.4830 of 2018 dated 08.02.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Ronald For Respondent : Mr.Amjath Khan Government Advocate

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the contemnor / 4th respondent for his willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court 1/4

in W.P.(MD)No.4830 of 2018 dated 08.02.2023.

2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent would submit that as against the order passed by this Court, the State has preferred an appeal in W.A.(MD)No.2121 of 2025 and this Court has also granted an order of interim stay.

3. Recording the same, this Contempt Petition stands closed. 22.08.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No ta To The District Education Officer, Thoothukudi.

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M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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