The Correspondent v. Dr.B.Chandra Mohan, I.A.S.,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI in WP(MD) No.26109 of 2023 The Correspondent, St.Justin's Girls Higher Secondary School, Madurai Road, Sivagangai - 623 560.
... Petitioner Vs 1.Dr.B.Chandra Mohan, I.A.S., The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of School Education, Fort St. George, Chennai- 600009.
2.Mr.S.Kannappan, The Commissioner of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600006.
3.Mr. A.Plumuthu, The Chief Educational Officer, The Chief Educational Office, Marudhupandiyar Nagar, Near Collector Office, Sivagangai - 630561.
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4.Mr. S.Marimuthu, The District Educational Officer, District Educational Office, Sivagangai-630562.
...Contemnors/Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 10 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying this Court, to punish the Contemnors/Respondents for their willful disobedience of the order of this Court in WP(MD) No.26109 of 2023, dated 21.06.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Ragatheesh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This contempt petition is filed that the order of this Court in WP(MD) No.26109 of 2023, dated 21.06.2024 has not been complied with.
2.Today(30.01.2026), when this contempt petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents by referring to the proceedings of the Chief Educational Officer, Sivagangai in Na.Ka.No.6280/A2/2024, 2/5
dated 24.11.2025 submits that the request of this petitioner has been considered and it was rejected.
3.Recording the aforesaid submission of the learned Additional Government Pleader, this contempt petition is closed, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the same in the manner known to law.
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To 1.Dr.B.Chandra Mohan, I.A.S., The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of School Education, Fort St. George, Chennai- 600009.
2.Mr.S.Kannappan, The Commissioner of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600006.
3.Mr. A.Plumuthu, The Chief Educational Officer, The Chief Educational Office, Marudhupandiyar Nagar, Near Collector Office, Sivagangai - 630561.
4.Mr. S.Marimuthu, The District Educational Officer, District Educational Office, Sivagangai-630562.
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B.PUGALENDHI, J.
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