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1993 Supreme(Mad) 325

A.R.LAKSHMANAN
S. Prabhavathi – Appellant
Versus
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruppathur, North Arcot District – Respondent


Advocates:
Vijay Narayan, for Petitioner. P.Shanmugham, Special Government Pleader, for Respondent.

Judgment :

The above Contempt Application has been filed to punish the respondent/Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruppathur, North Arcot District, for committing contempt of orders of this Court dated 28. 1992 made in W.P.No.5570 of 1992. By that order, 1 set aside the order impugned in the writ petition passed by the respondent herein dated 110. 1991, by which the respondent herein has rejected the applicant’s request for the issue of community certificate on the basis of a secret enquiry conducted by him. This Court held that the respondent herein has no business to conduct a secret enquiry behind the back of the applicant and come to the conclusion that the applicant does not belong to Kurumans community. I further held that the procedure adopted by the respondent herein is not only illegal but also against the principles of natural justice. I also held that the applicant’s father and his brother have certificates to the effect that they belong to Kurumans community, that the applicant’s paternal uncle is also working in the Income-tax Department and that on the basis of the certificate possessed by the applicant’s maternal uncle, he is working in the Central Government. It is fur









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