C.Revathy, M.D., v. C.Sam Kishore

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 19/06/2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR Sub Aplc(MD)Nos. 212 & 213 of 2026 in Cont.P(MD). Nos.880 & 909 of 2026 Sub Aplc(MD).No.212 of 2026 C.Revathy, M.D., Dean, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli – 11. ... Petitioner/4th Respondent Vs.

¶1C.Ashokan ...1st Respondent

¶2T.Udaya Chandran IAS, Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St . George, Chennai-9..

¶3Dr. Suganthy Rajakumari, M.D, Director of Medical Education and Research, Chennai - 10.

¶4Anim Cherrian, I.A and A.S.,, Principal Accountant General (A and E) Tamil Nadu, 361, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 018.

... Respondents 2 to 4/Respondents 1 to 3 PRAYER :- Sub Application is filed under Section 151 CPC praying this Court to dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioner/4th respondent herein on 19.06.2026 pursuant to the Statutory notice issued by this Court by order dated 03.06.2026 in Cont.P(MD)No.880 of 2026.

For Petitioner : Mrs.K.Porkodi Government Pleader

For R1 : Mr.V.Kannan For R4 : Mr.P.Gunasekaran Sub.Aplc(MD).No.213 of 2026 C.Revathy, M.D., Dean, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli – 11. ... Petitioner/4th Respondent Vs.

¶1C.Sam Kishore ...1st Respondent

¶2T.Udaya Chandran IAS, Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St . George, Chennai-9..

¶3Dr. Suganthy Rajakumari, M.D, Director of Medical Education and Research, Chennai - 10.

¶4Anim Cherrian, I.A and A.S.,, Principal Accountant General (A and E) Tamil Nadu, 361, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 018.

... Respondents 2 to 4/Respondents 1 to 3 PRAYER :- Sub Application is filed under Section 151 CPC praying this Court to dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioner/4th respondent herein on 19.06.2026 pursuant to the Statutory notice issued by this Court by order dated 03.06.2026 in Cont.P(MD)No.909 of 2026.

For Petitioner : Mrs.K.Porkodi Government Pleader

For R1 : Mr.V.Kannan For R4 : Mr.P.Gunasekaran COMMON ORDER

This Court, after having perused the affidavit filed in support of the contempt petitions, especially the reason assigned in paragraph No.8 of the affidavit, is not inclined to accept the reasoning assigned therein in the absence of any supporting material.

¶2This Court issued Statutory Notice, after having taken note of the contemptuous conduct on the part of the fourth respondent, especially, for issuing proceedings dated 27.03.2026 to withhold the DCRJ amount quite contrary to the interim order passed by this Court.

¶3The petitioner herein filed these applications seeking to dispense with her personal appearance and she failed to explain what made her to issue the said proceedings dated 27.03.2026. In the circumstances, this Court is not inclined to entertain these applications and the same is accordingly dismissed.

¶4As it is represented that the petitioner has already taken steps to rectify her mistake and taking steps to implement the order passed by this Court, this Court is inclined to give one opportunity to the petitioner herein.

5.List the main Cont.P.(MD).Nos.909 and 880 of 2026 on

03.07.2026 for reporting compliance.

19.06.2026 CM To, Mr.C.Revathy, M.D., Dean, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli – 11 MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR. J., CM Sub Aplc(MD)Nos. 212 & 213 of 2026 in Cont.P(MD). Nos.880 & 909 of 2026 Date : 19/06/2026