M.Arumugam v. Supriya Sahu, I.A.S.,

1 CONT.P.(MD)NO.1725 OF 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN CONT.P.(MD)No.1725 of 2022 in W.P.(MD)No.15867 of 2018 M.Arumugam ... Petitioner / Writ Petitioner Vs.

1. Tmt.Supriya Sahu, I.A.S., State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. Mr.Mohammed Abbas, I.F.S., Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Panagal Building, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.

3. Mr.Gurusamy, I.F.S., District Forest Officer, Madurai District Forest Division, Madurai. ... Contemnors / Respondents Prayer: Contempt petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, against the contemnors herein for non-compliance of the order passed by this Court in W.P. (MD)No.15867 of 2018 dated 20.07.2018 and punish the contemnors.

For Petitioner : Mr.I.Kanna Patel For Respondents: Mr.M.Senthil Ayyanar, Government Advocate.

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O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The direction issued by this Court was for consideration of the petitioner's request. The respondents have rejected the petitioner's request. A copy of the rejection order has been served on the petitioner's counsel. It is open to the petitioner to question the order dated 25.11.2022 in the manner known to law.

3. With this liberty, this contempt petition is closed. 28.11.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 2/4

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1. The Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Panagal Building, Saidapet, Chennai - 15.

3. The District Forest Officer, Madurai District Forest Division, Madurai.

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