Supreme Court of India · 2021-10-01
V. SENTHUR vs M. VIJAYAKUMAR, IAS, SECRETARY TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND ANR
- Citation / case number
- SC 2016/41161
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- V. SENTHUR
- Respondent
- M. VIJAYAKUMAR, IAS, SECRETARY TAMIL NADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND ANR
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed contempt petitions filed against respondents for willfully disobeying a previous court order regarding the fixation of inter se seniority among selected candidates. The court emphasized the importance of compliance with its orders and the consequences of non-compliance. The petitions were considered valid, and the court initiated contempt proceedings against the alleged contemnors for their failure to adhere to the directive issued on January 22, 2016.