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2026 DAILYLAW 63240 (MAD)

Dr.R.Socrates v. Dr.P.Senthilkumar, IAS., and 2 others

CONT P/488/2026 · 2026-02-23

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CONT P No. 488 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CONT P No. 488 of 2026 Dr.R.Socrates ..Petitioner Vs 1. Dr.P.Senthilkumar, IAS., (Principal Secretary to Government) Additional Chief Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfart (A2) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9. 2. Thiru.T.Udhayachandran,I.A.S., (Principal Secretary to Government) Additional Chief Secretary to Government Finance (PC) Department Fort St.George, Chennai - 9. 3. Dr.A.Somasundaram, Director of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Chennai - 6. ..Respondents Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 praying to punish the respondents for their willful and intentional disobedience to the order of the Court in W.P.No.11539 of 2024 dated 26.04.2024. For Petitioner: Mr.M.Muthappan For Respondents: Mr.E.Sundaram Government Advocate for R1 to R3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 488 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 ORDER The contempt petition has been filed complaining willful disobedience of the Order passed by this Court in W.P.No.11539 of 2024 dated 26.04.2024. 2. When the matter came up for hearing, the learned counsel for both sides would submit that the order has since been complied with and copy of the proceeding dated 12.02.2026 is also submitted to the Court. 3. Recording the same, this Contempt Petition stands closed. No costs. 23-02-2026 Neutral Citation: Yes/No NSL To 1. (Principal Secretary to Government) Additional Chief Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfart (A2) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9. 2. (Principal Secretary to Government) Additional Chief Secretary to Government Finance (PC) Department Fort St.George, Chennai - 9. 3. The Director of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Chennai - 6. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 488 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. NSL CONT P No. 488 of 2026 23-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis