Karuppa Pillai vs Amuthavalli - 2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 49377

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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 49377

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J
Karuppa Pillai – Appellant
Versus
Amuthavalli – Respondent

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: R.Prem Narayan
For the Respondents: P.V.Balasubramanian, A.Suganya, C.Rajkumar

Table of Content
1. initiation of contempt proceedings due to alleged disobedience of court orders. (Para 1 , 2)
2. closure of contempt proceedings pending the outcome of a related writ appeal. (Para 3 , 4)

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for committing contempt of Court by willfully disobeying the order passed by this Court on 15.09.2023 in W.P.No. 9818 of 2013.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the documents placed on record.

3. It is pertinent to point out that while the present Contempt Petition is pending for adjudication, as against the order passed by this Court, the respondents filed Writ Appeal along with a petition to condone the delay of 717 days. The Hon’ble Division Bench of this Court, allowed the said Condone Delay Petition and passed an order not to precipitate the present Contempt Petition.

4. In view of the above order passed by the Hon’ble Division Bench of this Court, the present Contempt petition stands closed at present. However, the petitioner is at liberty to revive the contempt petition subject to the result of the Writ Appeal.

10-06-2026

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