2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 55633
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J
V.Kumaresan – Appellant
Versus
Arumugam, Managing Director , Tamil Nadu State Transport Limited, Madurai Division, Bye Pass Road, Madurai-625 016 – Respondent
Cont P.(MD)No.490 of 2024 | W.P.(MD).No .20948 of 2023
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.A.K.Thangavelu
For the Respondents: Mr.Herold Singh Standing counsel
Compliance with court orders mitigates contemplated contempt penalties.
Headnote:This contempt petition was filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to address the willful disobedience of a prior court order. The court noted the compliance with the earlier order dated 29.08.2023 in W.P.(MD).No.20948 of 2023. Thus, the contempt petition was closed due to the compliance found by the court.
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| 1. filing of contempt petition due to alleged non-compliance with court order. (Para 1 , 3) |
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THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI CONT P.(MD)No.490 of 2024 V.Kumaresan ... Contempt Petitioner / Petitioner Vs.
1.Arumugam, Managing Director , Tamil Nadu State Transport Limited, Madurai Division, Bye Pass Road, Madurai-625 016. 2.Denial Soloman, General Manager, Tamil nadu State Transport -
Corporation Limited, Dindigull Region , Chettinayakkanpatti Post, Dingigul-624 005 ... Contemnors / Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 , to punish the contemnors / respondents for their willfull disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).No .
20948 of 2023 dated 29.08.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.A.K.Thangavelu For Respondent : Mr.Herold Singh Standing counsel
O R D E R
This Contempt Petition is filed to punish the contemnors /
respondents for their willfull disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).No .20948 of 2023 dated 29.08.2023.
2. Heard, the learned Counsels on either sides and carefully perused the materials available on record.
3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, it is brought to the knowledge of this Court that the order passed by this Court dated 29.08.2023 in W.P.(MD).No .20948 of 2023, has already been complied with.
4.Recording the same, this contempt petition is closed.
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1.The Managing Director , Tamil Nadu State Transport Limited, Madurai Division ,Bye Pass Road, Madurai-625 016.
2.The General Manager, Tamil nadu State Transport -
Corporation Limited, Dindigull Region , Chettinayakkanpatti Post, Dingigul-624 005.