M.Rajendran v. Amutha

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 14/11/2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU SUB A(MD) No.412 of 2025 in Cont.P(MD)No.1521 of 2025 M.Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs Amutha, The Principal Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai -9.

... Respondent PRAYER :- The petition filed under Section 151 of C.P.C., to reopen the Contempt Petition (MD) No.1521 of 2025 dated 20.06.2025 and pass such other or further orders as this Honourable Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case and thus render justice For Petitioner : G.Karnan For Respondent : Mr.F.Deepak Special Government Pleader 1/4

ORDER

The application has been filed seeking to reopen the contempt petition on the ground that even though the order of punishment has been imposed, the terminal benefits have not been disbursed to the petitioner. 2.A thorough reading of the order of which violation is complained of shows that it was an order directing the first respondent to complete the disciplinary proceedings pending against the petitioner pursuant to the show cause notice 29.02.2022 within a period of two weeks. The complaince of the order was reported before this Court. Recording the same, this Court closed the contempt petition.

3. It is now reported that, after the issuance of the second show cause notice, final orders were passed on 18.10.2025 and the necessary proposals have been forwarded to Accountant General for disbursal of the terminal benefits.

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4. Recording the same, the sub application stands closed. 14.11.2025 SN TO Amutha, The Principal Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai -9.

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K.KUMARESH BABU,J SN SUB A(MD) No.412 of 2025 14.11.2025 4/4