Cont.P(MD)No.1427 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.07.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIVEK KUMAR SINGH Cont.P(MD)No.1427 of 2025 in W.M.P.(MD)No.9858 of 2025 in W.P(MD)No.13673 of 2025 M.Selvi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.P.Siddharthan, Block Development Officer, Ottapidaram Panchayat Union, Thoothukudi District. 2.Ramalingam, Panchayat Secretary, Athanur Panchayat, Ottapidaram Panchayat Union, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondents Prayer:- Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the respondents / contemnors for wanton and wilful disobedience to the order passed by this Court, dated 29.04.2025, made in W.M.P.(MD)No.9858 of 2025 in W.P.(MD)No.13673 of 2025. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P(MD)No.1427 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thalaimuthurasu For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader ORDER Alleging that the order of this Court dated 29.04.2025, made in W.M.P. (MD)No.9858 of 2025 in W.P.(MD)No.13673 of 2025 has not been complied with, the petitioner has come up before this Court with this Contempt Petition. 2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted that this Court had granted an order of status quo on 29.04.2025. However, the second respondent had already joined duty at Ottapidaram Panchayat prior to the said order, on 17.04.2025 and therefore, no contempt would arise. 3. Recording the above said submission, the Contempt Petition is closed. 14.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No smn2 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P(MD)No.1427 of 2025 To 1.P.Siddharthan, Block Development Officer, Ottapidaram Panchayat Union, Thoothukudi District. 2.Ramalingam, Panchayat Secretary, Athanur Panchayat, Ottapidaram Panchayat Union, Thoothukudi District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P(MD)No.1427 of 2025 VIVEK KUMAR SINGH, J. smn2 Cont.P.(MD)No.1427 of 2025 14.07.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis