APHC010457752018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] FRIDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1497/2018 Between: 1. NO PETITIONER, NO ADDRESS ...PETITIONER AND 1. SMT VIJAYA KRISHNAN IAS, Joint Collector, Krishna District At Machilipatnam. ...CONTEMNOR Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit file herein the High Court may be pleased to By order dated 14/06/2018 passed in W.P. No.,19616 of 2018, this Hon'ble Court while granting interim direction obs4rved that the 2nd respondent therein (Contemnor herein) could not have directed the petitioner (Dosapati Sai Prakash S/o. Satyanarayana R/o. Flat No. 301, Limra Apartments, Andhra Patrika Colony, Singh Nagar, Vijayawada, Krishna District) to give a bank guarantee for releasing the stock, when such a condition was not imposed by the Hon'ble Court in its order dated 06/04/2018 in IA.No. 1 of 2018 in WP.No. 11316 of 2018 and the court directed the Registry to issue show cause notice to the 2nd respondent as to why proceedings for contempt of court shall not be initiated against her for violating the above order i.e., IA.No. 1 of 2018 in WP.No. 11316 of 2018 passed by this Hon'ble Court on 06/04/2018. 2 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. THE ADVOCATE GENERAL (AP) Counsel for the Contemnor: 1. VENKATA SAI KRISHNA PONNURU The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: This Suo Motu Contempt Case is filed under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, read with Rule 5(a) of the Contempt of Court Rules, 1980, for the willful disobedience of the orders dated 14.06.2018 passed in W.P.No.19616 of 2018, wherein this Court while granting interim direction observed that the 2nd respondent therein could not have directed the petitioner to give bank guarantee for releasing stock, when such a condition was not imposed by this Court in its order dated 06.04.2018 in I.A.No.1 of 2018 in W.P.No.11316 of 2018 and directed the Registry to issue show cause notice to the 2nd respondent/contemnor to explain as to why proceeding for contempt of Court shall not be initiated against her for violating the order dated 06.04.2018. This Court dismissed the writ petition in W.P.No.19616 of 2018 on 08.05.2026 for non prosecution. As such, nothing remains for adjudication in this contempt case. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 08th May, 2026 RKS