Madras High Court
E.Annaselvam vs P.Amutha on 23 June, 2025
CONT.P(MD)No.2605 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 23.06.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SHAMIM AHMED
CONT.P(MD) No.2605 of 2023
in
W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018
E.Annaselvam
S/o.M.S.Edward,
2/67, Middle Street,
Pasumpon,
Ramanathapuram District. ... Petitioner
vs.
1.P.Amutha
The Secretary to the Government,
Home (Police VI) Department,
Fort St.George,
Chennai -9.
2.Sankar Jiwal
The Director General of Police,
Mylapore,
Chennai.
3.Vinit Dev Wankhede,
The Additional Director General of Police,
Mylapore,
Chennai.
4.J.Loganathan,
The Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Madurai Range,
I/c. The Commissioner of Police,
Madurai City. ... Respondents
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court
to punish the respondents/contemnors for their deliberate and wilful
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CONT.P(MD)No.2605 of 2023
disobedience of the order of this Court made in W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018,
dated 08.12.2021.
For Petitioner :Ms.V.Muthu Kamatchi
For Respondents :Mr.F.Deepak,
Special Government Pleader
ORDER
This Contempt Petition has been filed with the prayer that the
respondents/contemnors have not complied with the judgment and order
passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018, dated 08.12.2021.
2.Heard Ms.V.Muthu Kamatchi, learned counsel for the petitioner and
Mr.F.Deepak, learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents.
3.The Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018,
vide order dated 08.12.2021, had passed the following order:-
“3.Let the retirement benefits of the present petitioner be
computed and paid over to him within a period of eight (8) weeks from
today. In the result, the writ petition is allowed. No costs. Consequently,
connected miscellaneous petition is closed.”
4.Today, when the matter is taken up, Mr.F.Deepak, learned Special
Government Pleader for the respondents, has produced a copy of the order
passed by the Superintendent of Police, Ramanathapuram District, dated
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22.03.2024, in which it has been stated that the judgment and order passed
by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018, dated 08.12.2021 has been fully
complied with. A copy of the order dated 22.03.2024 has been produced
before this Court, which is taken on record and a copy of the same has also
been given to the learned counsel for the petitioner. Thus, he submits that the
respondents may be discharged from the present contempt proceedings, as
the judgment and order of this Court dated 08.12.2021 has been fully
complied with, vide order dated 22.03.2024.
5.Ms.V.Muthu Kamatchi, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits
that she has received a copy of the order dated 22.03.2024 and submits that
the respondents have made full compliance of the judgment and order passed
by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.1763 of 2018, dated 08.12.2021. Thus, she
submits that she has no objection, if the respondents are discharged from the
present contempt proceedings, as the judgment and order of this Court dated
08.12.2021 has been fully complied with and the present Contempt Petition
may also be disposed of.
6.Accordingly, in view of the submissions made by the learned counsel
for the parties, after perusal of the judgment and order passed in W.P.(MD)
No.1763 of 2018, dated 08.12.2021 and after perusal of the order dated
22.03.2024, this Court satisfied that the direction issued by this Court in W.P.
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(MD) No.1763 of 2018, dated 08.12.2021 has been fully complied with by the
respondents and there is no justification in continuing the present contempt
proceedings against the respondents.
7.Accordingly, the Contempt Petition is finally disposed of and the
respondents are discharged from the present contempt proceedings. The file
is consigned to record. No costs.
Index :Yes / No 23.06.2025
Internet :Yes / No
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To
1.The Secretary to the Government,
Home (Police VI) Department,
Fort St.George,
Chennai -9.
2.Director General of Police,
Mylapore,
Chennai.
3.The Additional Director General of Police,
Mylapore,
Chennai.
4.The Deputy Inspector General of Police,
Madurai Range,
I/c. The Commissioner of Police,
Madurai City.
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SHAMIM AHMED, J.
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