S.Prasanth v. Dheeraj Kumar I.A.S,

1 CONT.P.(MD)NO.1947 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.08.2025

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR CONT.P.(MD)No.1947 of 2025 IN W.P.(MD)No.2264 of 2025 S.Prasanth ... Petitioner / Writ petitioner Vs.

Mr.Dheeraj Kumar, I.A.S., State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by, The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prison-IV) Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

... Contemnor / Respondent Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor for his willful disobedience to the order of this Court in W.P.(MD)No.2264 of 2025 dated 28.01.2025 and punish him under the Contempt of Courts Act.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prakash For Respondent : Mr.T.Senthilkumar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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O R D E R

Heard both sides.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor produced a copy of G.O.(4D).No.150 Home (Prison-IV) Department dated 04.08.2025 indicating that the convict has been released. This contempt petition is closed. No costs.

(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (K.RAJASEKAR, J.) 11th August 2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU To:

The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prison-IV) Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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AND K.RAJASEKAR, J.

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