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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 19421
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
P.M.MANOJ, J
L. SHAN PRASAD – Appellant
Versus
R. DORAISWAMY – Respondent
CON.CASE(C) NO. 2137 OF 2025 | WP(C) NO.27728 OF 2019
Important Points
Subject
Civil - Contempt of Court
Headnote
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY, SRI.P.S.GIREESH, SHRI.UMASANKER U.U., SHRI.ADITYA A. SHENOY
For the Respondents: SRI.BINOY VASUDEVAN
JUDGMENT
Dated this the 17th day of March, 2026 The contempt petition is preferred alleging non-
compliance with the directions contained in the judgment dated 12.03.2025. However, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent that a writ appeal has been preferred against the said judgment. It is further submitted that the direction was to reinstate the petitioner in service as Development Officer with 35% of the total backwages, and that the SLP preferred therefrom has also been dismissed.
In such circumstances, the order of the learned Single Judge stands confirmed. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent submits that the order has been complied with. In the above circumstances, no purpose will be served in retaining the contempt petition. Accordingly, the same is closed.
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