V.Kaviarasan vs Thiru. Anand, IAS., Commissioner of Adi-Dravidar Welfare

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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 25566

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M. Dhandapani, J
V.Kaviarasan – Appellant
Versus
Thiru. Anand, IAS., Commissioner of Adi-Dravidar Welfare – Respondent
Cont. P. No.1169 of 2026 | WMP No. 3516 of 2026 in W.P.No 3131 of 2026

Important Points

Contempt petition closed upon proof of compliance with prior court order via re-appointment.

Subject

Contempt - Civil Contempt

Act Referred

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: S.11

Headnote

Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 governs contempt petitions for wilful disobedience of court orders. Petitioner filed contempt for non-compliance with directions in WMP No. 3516 of 2026 in WP No. 3131 of 2026 dated 30.01.2026. Court found compliance via proceedings dated 26.03.2026 by 3rd respondent re-appointing petitioner. Issue: Whether respondents wilfully disobeyed prior court order. Ratio: Compliance demonstrated by re-appointment proceedings, accepted by petitioner’s counsel. Contempt petition closed.

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S. Kamadevan
For the Respondents:Mr.S. Balamurugan Government Advocate

ORDER

The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents has placed before this Court a proceedings dated 26.03.2026 passed by the 3^rd respondent pursuant to the directions given by this Court on 30.01.2026 in W.P. No.3131 of 2026 and submitted that the petitioner was re-appointed and thereby the order in the said writ petition has been duly complied with and hence this contempt petition may be closed.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has also accepted the said submission.

3.Recording the aforesaid submissions, this contempt petition is closed.