Ben Romuald Vijay, v. Jeyaseelan

O R D E R Alleging wilful disobedience of the order passed in W.P.(MD)No. 20115 of 2022, this Contempt Petition has been filed.

2.When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the contemnor/second respondent appeared before this Court and stated that originally a case in Cr.No.153 of 2022 was registered on the basis of complaint given by Arputha Yogaraj, before the complaint given by the petitioner. During the course of investigation, so many persons were cheated by the accused. The petitioner is also one of the victims. His statement was recorded. In this case, final report is also filed before the jurisdictional Magistrate.

3.It is stated by the petitioner that he was not called for enquiry and no statement has been recorded from him. It is not correct on the face of records.

4.In view of the above, this Contempt Petition stands closed. The Judicial Magistrate, Sathankulam is directed to take cognizance of the final report, within a stipulated time as per rules.

27.06.2023 NCS:Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet:yes/No PNM To The Judicial Magistrate, Sathankulam G.ILANGOVAN

, J. PNM ORDER IN in W.P.(MD)No.20115 of 2022

27.06.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.06.2023 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN in W.P.(MD)No.20115 of 2022 Ben Romuald Vijay ... Petitioner Vs Jeyaseelan, The Inspector of Police, Nazareth Police Station, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondent Prayer: This Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondent herein for committing contempt by making wilful and deliberate misleading false statement before this Honourable Court in W.P.(MD)No.20115 of 2022 on 26.08.2022. For Petitioner : Mr. J.David Ganesan For Respondent : Mr.B.Nambiselvam Additional Public Prosecutor