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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 41352

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
A.D. Maria Clete, J
M.Dharparanyam – Appellant
Versus
Dr.R.Shankar – Respondent
Contempt Petition



Important Points

A contempt petition may be withdrawn on petitioner's request and endorsement leading to dismissal.

Subject

Civil - Contempt

Act Referred

Contempt of Court Act, 1971: S.11

Headnote

This judgment addresses a contempt petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, filed by M.Dharparanyam seeking to punish the respondent for alleged disobedience of a court order dated 07.11.2024 in W.P.No.11184 of 2004. The court examined the petitioner's request to withdraw the matter after an endorsement in the court bundle. Upon review, the court granted the withdrawal and dismissed the petition.

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: M/s.Inian.R
For the Respondents: No appearance

Table of Content
1. voluntary withdrawal of contempt petition leads to dismissal. (Para 1 , 2)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE M.Dharparanyam S/o. Manickam, No.22, Rayiladi Street, Devamapuram, Karunkankudy Post, Thirunallar - 609 607.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs Dr.R.Shankar Dean Pandit Jwaharlal Nehru, College of Agriculture, Serumavilangai, Nedungadu, Karaikal District, Pincode - 609 603 ..Contemnor(s)

Prayer: - Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971 pleased to punish the respondent herein for disobeying the orders of this Hon'ble Court dated 07.11.2024 passed in W.P.No.11184 of 2004.

For Petitioner(s): M/s.Inian.R For Contemnor(s): No appearance

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this Contempt Petition and she has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and also in view of the endorsement made by her in the Court bundle, this Contempt Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

30-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J.

30-04-2026

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