Rajapandi @ Rajapandy v. Gopinath

ORDER This Contempt Petition has been filed seeking orders to punish the contemnor for the deliberate and willful disobedience of the order passed in Crl.O.P(MD)No.3792 of 2023, dated 02.03.2023.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) would submit that the charge sheet was filed through e-filing on 25.08.2022, that since the amount recovered was neither mentioned in the charge sheet nor remanded, it was not taken on file and that subsequently, after production of the case property, the final report was taken on file on 15.11.2023 in S.T.C.No.483 of 2022 and the same is pending on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai.

¶3The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) would submit that the jurisdictional Court has already issued summons to the present petitioner, but, after receipt of summons, the petitioner has not chosen to appear.

¶4At this juncture, the learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that he has not received any summon.

¶5Whatever it is, since the charge sheet was already taken on file and summons were ordered to be issued, the jurisdictional Court is directed to send summons to the revision petitioner and on receipt of the summons, the petitioner is directed to appear before the concerned Court.

¶6With the above directions, the Contempt Petition is disposed of.

11.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No das To The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. K.MURALI SHANKAR,J. das CONT.P(MD)No.2160 of 2023 in Crl.O.P(MD)No.3792 of 2023

11.12.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.12.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR CONT.P(MD)No.2160 of 2023 in Crl.O.P(MD)No.3792 of 2023 Rajapandi @ Rajapandy : Petitioner/Petitioner Vs. Gopinath, Inspector of Police, Anna Nagar Police Station, Madurai. : Contemnor/1st Respondent PRAYER: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor/respondent and punish his for willful disobedience of the order of this Court in Crl.O.P(MD)No.3792 of 2023, dated 02.03.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Nihar Ali For Respondent : Mr.SS.Madhavan, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)