Madras High Court
Manimaran, vs Muthumanikkam, on 23 March, 2026
Author: S.Srimathy
Bench: S.Srimathy
CONT P(MD) NO. 879 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 23-03-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY
CONT P(MD) NO. 879 of 2026
Manimaran
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Muthumanikkam,
District Child Protection Officer,
Tiruchirappalli District
Tiruchirappalli.
2. Jeyaraj,
Special Adoption Agency
Succeed Child Adoption Rearing Centre,
(CARA Recognised Institution),
Mambazhasalai, Tiruchirappalli.
3. The Chief Executive Officer,
Central Adoption Research Authority (CARA),
West Block VIII Wing-II,
2nd Floor, R.K.Puram,
New Delhi.
(R-3 is suo motu impleaded by the order of this Court
dated 23.03.2026 in Cont.P(MD)No.879 of 2026)
Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.A.Azhageson
For Respondent(s):
Mr. J.Ravindran, For R-1
Additional Advocate General
Assisted by
Mr.S. Shanmugavel
Additional Government Pleader
Prayer:Contempt Petition filed to initiate contempt proceedings under Section 11 of the
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against the Contemnors/Respondents 4 and 5 herein for
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their willful disobedience to comply the order passed by this Honourable Court in
W.P.Crl. (MD) No.998 of 2026 dated 23.02.2026 and punish them accordingly.
ORDER
This Court, suo motu, impleads the Chief Executive Officer, Central Adoption Research Authority (CARA), West Block VIII Wing-II, 2nd Floor, R.K.Puram, New Delhi, as the third respondent in this petition.
2. The petitioner is directed to serve notice to the newly impleaded third respondent.
3. Post the matter on 24.03.2026.
23-03-2026 jbr NOTE: Issue order copy on 23.03.2026.
To
1. Muthumanikkam, District Child Protection Officer, Tiruchirappalli District Tiruchirappalli.
2. Jeyaraj, Special Adoption Agency Succeed Child Adoption Rearing Centre, (CARA Recognised Institution), Mambazhasalai, Tiruchirappalli.
3. The Chief Executive Officer, Central Adoption Research Authority (CARA), West Block VIII Wing-II, 2nd Floor, R.K.Puram, New Delhi.
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