Madras High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Lack of Wilful Disobedience — Direction to Consider Patta Application Deemed Complied Upon Rejection. The court held that consideration of an application, even if resulting in rejection, satisfies a direction to 'consider' and does not amount to contempt under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
25 Mar 2026The contempt petition was filed by Syed Moula against the Tahsildar, Denkanikottai Taluk, and another, alleging wilful disobedience of the order dated...




