Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/2728/2024closed

S.Kumaraguru v. R.Ponmudi,

2025-04-23Honourable Mr. Justice Battu Devanand4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.04.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Cont.P.(MD)No.2728 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.17153 of 2024 S.Kumaraguru ... Petitioner / Petitioner Vs.

1. R.Ponmudi, The Managing Director, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, No. 27, New Railway Station Road, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District -612 001.

2. S.Raja, The General Manager, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, No.140, Public Office Road, Velipalayam, Nagapattinam - 611 001. ... Contemnors/Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to pleased to punish the Contemnors/respondents for having willfully and deliberately disobeyed order of this Honourable Court passed in WP(MD).17153 of 2024 dated 25.07.2024 and for having committed contempt of court and to pass such further or other orders as this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Manoharan For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition has been filed complaining willful disobedience on the part of the respondents in implementing the order dated 25.07.2024 in W.P(MD)No.17153 of 2024 in true letter and spirit.

2. During the course of hearing, the learned counsel for the respondents submits that the order of the court is complied with prior to the disposal of the review petition.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner also endorsed the same.

4. Though there is some delay in implementing the order of the court, considering the facts and circumstances of the case by taking lenient view towards the respondents, this Court intends to close this contempt petition.

5. Accordingly, this contempt petition is closed. 23.04.2025 Index :

Yes / No NCC : Yes / No CM

To,

1. R.Ponmudi, The Managing Director, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, No. 27, New Railway Station Road, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District -612 001.

2. S.Raja, The General Manager, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, No.140, Public Office Road, Velipalayam, Nagapattinam - 611 001.

BATTU DEVANAND , J., CM Cont.P.(MD)No.2728 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.17153 of 2024 23.04.2025