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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S. M. Subramaniam, K. Surender, JJ
Kulandaivelu S/o.Muthu Gounder – Appellant
Versus
Pasubathi The Revenue Tahsildar Kallakurichi Previously Villupuram District Now Kallakurichi District – Respondent
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| 1. contempt petition filed for disobedience (Para 1) |
| 2. petition filed after statutory limitation (Para 2) |
O R D E R
The present contempt petition has been instituted to punish the respondent for his wilful disobedience of the order of this Court dated
17.07.2017 passed in W.P.No.18016 of 2017.
2. The certified copy of the order passed in the writ petition was made ready by the Registry, High Court on 10.08.2017 and was delivered to the petitioner on 16.08.2017. However, the present contempt petition was instituted only on 12.11.2025, after a lapse of about 7 1/2 years. 3. Thus, the present contempt petition is hit by period of limitation as contemplated under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
4. In view of the above, the Contempt Petition stands dismissed.
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