2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 62627
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
R.N.MANJULA, J
C.Muniyandi – Appellant
Versus
Abash Kumar I.P.S., The Director, Department of Fire and Rescue Services – Respondent
Cont.P(MD)No.1361 of 2025 in WP(MD) No.16235 of 2024
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.Ramsundarvijayraj
For the Respondents:Mr.A.Oliraja Government Advocate
Non-compliance with court orders results in contempt, but compliance nullifies the contempt petition.
Headnote:This Contempt Petition structured under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act requests sanctions against contemptors for not adhering to an earlier court order. Notably, the respondents complied with the court's directive, leading to the closure of the contempt action. The court concluded by directing that since compliance has been achieved, the petition is closed.
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| 1. allegation of contempt due to non-compliance. (Para 1) |
| 2. compliance with a court order negates contempt claims. (Para 2) |
| 3. closure of contempt petition upon compliance. (Para 3) |
O R D E R
Alleging wilful disobedience of the order passed in W.P.(MD)No.
16235 of 2024, this Contempt Petition has been filed.
2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the order of this Court made in the writ petition has been complied with by the respondents.
3.Since the order of this Court has been complied with by the respondents, this Contempt Petition stands closed.
13.06.2025 NCC :Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet:yes/No PNM To
1. Abash Kumar I.P.S., The Director, Department of Fire and Rescue Services, O/o.The Department of Fire and Rescue Services, Chennai.
2. Kumar, The Deputy Director, Department of Fire and Rescue Services, Central Region, Trichy District.
R.N.MANJULA , J .