r APHC010173472025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 947 OF 2025 Contempt Case under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to summon the respondents and punish them for committing contempt of orders of this Hon'ble Court passed in W.P.No. 17430 of 2021, Dt.28.04.2023 passed by Hon’ble Court. Between: P. Krishna Rao, S/o (late) Narasimhulu, Aged 47 years, Occ Tahsildar R/o D.No.9-6-46, 1st floor, Ashok Residency, Sivajipalem Visakhapatnam-17. Beside MW Bhavan, ...PETITIONER AND 1. Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS, Principal Secretary Revenue (Excise) Department,A.P. Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. Sri Nishant Kumar IAS Commissioner of Prohibition Excise/Director and Excise Prohibition, Government of Andhra Pradesh Prasadampadu Vijayawada, Krishna District. and ...RESPONDENTS > : SRI MANOJ KUMAR BETHAPUDI Counsel for the Petitioner Counsel for the Respondents : SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA The Court made the following ORDER : f:- APHC010173472025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 947/2025 Between; P. Krishna Rao ...PETITIONER AND ...CONTEMNOR(S) Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.MANOJ KUMAR BETHAPUDI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO ) CONTEMPT CASE NO. 947 of 2025 ORDER: This Court vide order, dated 28.04.2023 disposed W.P.No.17430 of 2021 directing the respondent authorities to complete the disciplinary proceedings as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of this order, or else, it is needless to say that the charges framed against the petitioner stands quashed automatically without reference to further order of this Court. For non-compliance of the said order, the present contempt case is filed. any 2. Learned Government Pleader, Sri Pullagura Nagaraju, appearing for the respondents has furnished the proceedings in Memo No.C.No.51872A/ig.V(2)/2012, dated 23.05.2025. 3. As seen from the said proceedings, it transpires that the disciplinary proceedings initiated vide TEC.No.357/2013 30.08.2018 against the petitioner are treated as closed. dated 4. In view of the same, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous Petitions pending, if shall stand closed. any, SD/- K.TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR II //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS, Principal Secretary Department, A.P. Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Revenue (Excise) Amaravati, Guntur %% 2. Sri Nishant Kumar IAS, Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise/Director and Excise Prohibition, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Prasadampadu, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3. One CC to Sri. Manoj Kumar Bethapudi Advocate [OPUC] f 4. One CC to Sri. Nagaraju Pullagura Advocate [OPUC] 5. Three CD Copies Stu TAC r 4 h high court DATED; 20/06/2025 ORDER CC NO. 947 OF 2025 §f 2 2 SEP 2025 ''^iN'Cijrrent Sectito^'^ '=*S mi co^ CLOSING the contempt case