Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/1163/2020closed

V.Viswanathan v. S.Raman

2022-12-01Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.12.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Cont.P.(MD)No.1163 of 2020 V.Viswanathan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.S.Raman Revenue Divisional Officer, Lalgudi, Trichy District 2.Shanmugasundari Tahsildar Lalgudi Taluk Trichy District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnors/respondents 2 and 3 for their wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.17233 of 2018 dated 23.07.2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Gurusamy For Respondents : Mr.D.Sasikumar Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by M.S.RAMESH,J.) The contempt petition has been filed as against the order passed in W.P.(MD) No.17233 of 2018 dated 23.07.2019, whereby a compliance report was recorded and this Court had directed the official respondents to ensure that there shall not be re-encroachments or fresh encroachments in the lands in S.No.312 in Kumulur Village, Lalgudi Taluk, Trichy District. The petitioners states that after the order was passed, a couple of encroachments by way of huts have been put up in S.No.312 and hence, he filed the present contempt petition.

2.The learned Additional Government Pleader produced a copy of written instructions dated 19.12.2020, wherein, it is stated that after the order was passed in the writ petition, they had removed the fresh encroachments made by one Saravanan in S.No.312 and had demolished the

huts also. In view of the removal of these encroachments, no further effective order can be passed in this petition. The respondents herein shall ensure that as per the earlier direction of this Court in W.P.(MD) No.17233 of 2018 dated 23.07.2019, no fresh encroachments or re-encroachments shall be made in the subject land.

3. With the above observation, this contempt petition is closed. (M.S.R.,J.) (B.P,J.) 01.12.2022 Internet : Yes RR

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and B.PUGALENDHI,J.

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