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APHC010348192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI .-*ir h\ oi B ml tc. O:
FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRr JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1826 OF 2n7fi Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated be pleased to issue notice and committing contempt of this Hon’ble Court in the affidavit file herein the High Court upon due inquiry punish the respondent for as contemnor/respondent willfully disobeyed the interim Order dated 09.05.2025 in W.P.No.13143 of 2025. may Between:
1. Kandukuri Anil, S/o Sree Rama Murthy, Aged about 26 Colony, Guravareddy Palem, District Prakasam. years, R/o BC
2. Ramanayya Pothala, S/o Krishnamurthy, Aged about Taiasamudram, Polaki Mandai, District Srikakulam. 3. Pyla Narasimhulu Naidu, S/o Venkata Naidu, Main Street, Bitiwada, District Srikakulam. 4. Seerapu Surendranadh Reddy, S/o Prasad Rao R/o Kotha 46 years, R/p Aged about 36 years, R/o Aged about 31 years Reddy Kancharapalem Village, District Visakhapatnam. -
5. Dukkipati Lovakumari, S/o Dakshiiiamurthy, Aged Amaiapuram, District East Godavari. about 30 years R/o
6. E. Devendra Goud, S/o Dastagiri Goud, Aged about 31 Kontakonda Village, District- Kurnool. years R/o P.
Putta Venkateswarlu Reddy, s/o Putta Poli Reddy, Aged about 20^ 8 p B , Village, District Guntur. • Bala Samb, Reddy, s/o P. Siva Reddy, Aged Snram Nagar, Karlapalem Mandal 9- T. Suryakumari -/ \ 3bout 26 years. . District Guntur. S/o T.V. Shiva Ramakrishna R/o Thummalapalli, District East Aged about 36 years. Godavari. P. Muralidhar, S/o P. Visweswara Veeravasaram, Main Road,
10. Rao, Aged about 31 District West Godavari years, R/o ■..Petitioners/Writ petitioners AND 1- Kona Sasidhar IAS, The Principal Secretary, Education, Secretariat,-Vijayawada
2. V Vijay Rama Raju IAS, School Education. Department of School Andhra -Pradesh. Director cum Commissioner of D. No. 398/3, Vidya Bhavan Atmakur (V), Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur District Department of Venkatadiri Towers - 522503 ...Contemnors/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners; Counsel for the Respondents: The Court made the following ORDER:
SRI GVLMURTHY
APHC010348192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3506] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN CONTEMPT CASE No.1826 of 2025 Between:
1. KANDUKURI ANIL, S/0 SREE RAMA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/0 BC COLONY, GURAVAREDDY PALEM, DISTRICT PRAKASAM. 2.
RAMANAYYA POTHALA, S/0 KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED R/P TALASAMUDRAM, POLAKI ABOUT 46 YEARS MANDAI, DISTRICT SRIKAKULAM. 3. PYLA NARASIMHULU NAIDU, S/0 VENKATA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/0 MAIN STREET, BITIWADA, DISTRICT SRIKAKULAM. 4. SEERAPU SURENDRANADH REDDY, S/0 PRASAD RAO, R/0 KOTHA REDDY DISTRICT AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, KANCHARAPALEM VISAKHAPATNAM. VILLAGE,
5. DUKKIPATI LOVAKUMARI, S/0 DAKSHINAMURTHY, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/0 AMALAPURAM, DISTRICT EAST GODAVARI. 6. E.
DEVENDRA GOUD, S/0 DASTAGIRI GOUD, AGED R/0 P. KONTAKONDA VILLAGE, ABOUT 31 YEARS DISTRICT KURNOOL. 7. PUTTA VENKATESWARLU REDDY, S/0 PUTTA POLI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS. R/0 DUNDIVARIPALEM VILLAGE, DISTRICT GUNTUR. 8. P. BALA SAMBI REDDY, S/0 P.
SIVA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, R/0 SRIRAM NAGAR, KARLAPALEM
2 CGR,J CC.No.1826 of2025 MANDAL, DISTRICT GUNTUR. 9. T. SURYAKUMARI, S/0 T.V. SHIVA RAMAKRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, EAST GODAVARI. 10.P. MURALIDHAR, S/0 P. VISWESWARA RAO, ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/0 VEERAVASARAM DISTRICT WEST GODAVARI. R/0 THUMMALAPALLI, DISTRICT AGED MAIN ROAD, ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1.KONA SASIDHAR IAS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, SECRETARIAT, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA-PRADESH. 2.V. VIJAY RAMA RAJU, IAS COMMISSIONER OF DIRECTOR CUM DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, D.NO. 398/3, VIDYA BHAVAN, VENKATADIRI TOWERS, ATMAKUR (V), GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522503. MANGALAGIRI MANDAL ...CONTEMNOR(S): Petition 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 issue notice and upon due inquiry punish the respondents for committing contempt of this Honble Court as contemnors/respondents willfully disobeyed the interim Order dated 09.05.2025 in W.P.No.13143 of 2025 of this Hon’ble Court and to pass such other order or orders as the Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
I.G. V. L. MURTHY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): case. 1. The Court made the following:
3 CGRJ CC.No.1826 of2025
ORDER: This contempt case is filed alleging willful disobedience on the part of respondents in complying with the order dated 09.05.2025 / passed by this Court in W.P.No.13143 of 2025, whereby the respondents were directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on the petitioners’ representation dated 02.05.2025, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks.
Learned counsel for petitioners submits that in pursuance of
2. the aforesaid interim order dated 09.05.2025, a speaking order has been passed by 2'^'^ respondent on 23.06.2025, rejecting the representation of the petitioners, however, the same was not communicated to the petitioners and, therefore, they filed the present contempt case. He further submits that it was only in the counter filed in the main writ petition, it has been mentioned about passing of the said speaking order and copy thereof has been supplied to the petitioners subsequent to filing of the present contempt case. In view of passing of the speaking order, the interim order
3. passed by this Court stands complied with. In view of the same, this contempt case is dismissed, granting
4. liberty to the petitioners to challenge the order dated 23.06.2025 in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs.
CCjR,J CCNo.l826of2025 As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed.
Sd/- K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGI^RAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
1. Sri Kona Sasidhar IAS, The Principal Secretary, Department Education, Secretariat,-Vijayawada Andhra -Pradesh.
2. Sri V Vijay Rama Raju IAS Department of School Education Venkatadiri Towers, Atmakur (V), Mangalagiri Mandal 522503
3. One CC to Sri. G V L Murthy Advocate [OPUC]
4. Two CD Copies of School Director - cum - Commissioner of D.No.398/3, Vidya Bhavan Guntur District - MKP sree
My HIGH COURT DATED:25/07/2025
ORDER CC NO. 1826 OF 2025 I 0 2 SEP 2025 1 WCurremSection . ^ DISMISSING THE CONTEMPT CASE WITHOUT COSTS