Cont P.No.1048 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 29.04.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER Cont P.No.1048 of 2026 G.Ramalingam S/o.Gnanasundaram ... Petitioner vs. Dr.P.Senthil Kumar Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Chennai-600 009. … Respondent Contempt Petition filed under Sections 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondent for his wilful disobedience of the judgment of the Hon’ble Court dated 03.09.2015 passed in W.A.No.1031 of 2015. For Petitioner : Mr.Pushkin Rajkumar for Mr.E.Manoharan For Respondent : Mr.R.Neelakandan Additional Advocate General assisted by Dr.S.Suriya, Additional Government Pleader ***** Page Nos.1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont P.No.1048 of 2026 O R D E R [Made by S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, J.,] The present contempt petition has been filed to punish the respondent for his wilful disobedience of the order dated 03.09.2015 in W.A.No.1031 of 2015. 2. Admittedly, the contempt petition was filed on 19.09.2023, after a lapse of more than eight years. Thus, the contempt petition is liable to be rejected on the ground of limitation. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands dismissed. (S.M.S.,J.) (K.S.,J.) 29.04.2026 Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order mk Page Nos.2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont P.No.1048 of 2026 S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, J., and K. SURENDER, J., mk Cont P.No.1048 of 2026 29.04.2026 Page Nos.3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis