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Danuma Ankamma v. SRI SHASHI BUSHAN KUMAR IAS

CC/2215/2022 · 2025-08-06

Ravi Cheemalapati

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APHC010355182022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2215/2022 Between: 1. DANUMA ANKAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MARDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 2. POTLURU POLAMMA, W/O SUBBARAMAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 3. YALLOJI PRAMEELA, S/O RAVI OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADES 4. JADAPALLI DHANARNMA, W/O VENKATARATNAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR .NELLORE DISTRICT 5. JADAPALLI RAMACHANDRAIAH DIED, S/0 VENKATANARASAIAH REP. BY ITS L.R.SON J. VENKATA RATHAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRAD 6. POLA SURENDRA REDDY, S/O SUNDARAMI REDDY OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 7. JADAPALLI VAJRAMMA, W/O PENCHALA NARASAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 8. MUNNURU RAVAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH O IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2215/2022 DANUMA ANKAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MARDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH POTLURU POLAMMA, W/O SUBBARAMAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE ANDHRA PRADESH YALLOJI PRAMEELA, S/O RAVI OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT JADAPALLI DHANARNMA, W/O VENKATARATNAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR .NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH JADAPALLI RAMACHANDRAIAH DIED, S/0 VENKATANARASAIAH REP. BY ITS L.R.SON J. VENKATA RATHAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRAD POLA SURENDRA REDDY, S/O SUNDARAMI REDDY OCC URE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH JADAPALLI VAJRAMMA, W/O PENCHALA NARASAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH MUNNURU RAVAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI DANUMA ANKAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MARDAL SPSR NELLORE POTLURU POLAMMA, W/O SUBBARAMAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE YALLOJI PRAMEELA, S/O RAVI OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT JADAPALLI DHANARNMA, W/O VENKATARATNAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL JADAPALLI RAMACHANDRAIAH DIED, S/0 VENKATANARASAIAH REP. BY ITS L.R.SON J. VENKATA RATHAM OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE POLA SURENDRA REDDY, S/O SUNDARAMI REDDY OCC URE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL JADAPALLI VAJRAMMA, W/O PENCHALA NARASAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL CC AGRICULTURE 2 RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 9. GALL VIJAYAMMA, W/O JAYARARNAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 10. PANTAGIRI LAKSHRNARNMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OM AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 11. MUTHYARN ANKAMMA, W/O GOPALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 12. MUTHYAM ESWARAMRNA, W/O GURAVAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 13. GALI CHINNARNMA, W/O RAMACHANDRAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 14. TURAKA RAMANAMMA, W/O PENCHALAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 15. TURAKA VENKATA LAKSHMAMMA, W/O PENCHALA NARASAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 16. POLURU SUBBARAYUDU, S/O PULLAIAH OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 17. BHUPATHI JAYARAMAIAH, S/O VENKATA SWAMY OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 18. TATTIREEDDI KULASHEKAR REDDY, S/0 DASARADHA RAMI REDDY OCC AGRICULTURE RESIDENT OF RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH ...PETITIONER(S) 3 AND 1. SRI SHASHI BUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT 2. SRI T BAPI REDDY, SPECIAL COLLECTOR TELUGU GANGA PROJECT NELLORE SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 3. SRI M V SUDHAKAR SPECIAL DEPUTY COLLECTOR, TELUGU GANGA PROJECT RAPUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, AP ...CONTEMNOR(S): 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 punish the respondents under Sec.10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for willfully and deliberately flouted the orders of this Hon’ble Court passed in W.P.No.43700/2017 dt.29-04-2022 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. D KODANDARAMI REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. SUSHMA YAGANTI 2. S SIVA KUMARI 3. T V S KUMAR 4 The Court made the following order: This Contempt Case is filed under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 29.04.2022 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.43700 of 2017. 2. Sri D.Kodandaramireddy, learned counsel or the petitioner submits that the order of this Court dated 29.04.2022 in Writ Petition No.43700 of 2017 has been challenged by the respondents before the Division Bench of this Court in Writ Appeal No.294 of 2023. The Division Bench of this Court disposed of the said Writ Appeal holding that the resumption of the subject land to an extent of Ac.40.45 cents, which had earlier been assigned to the respondents, shall be cancelled and the DKT patts given to the respondents have been revived with full rights to re-enter their lands and carry on agricultural operations in the said lands. He further submits that in view of the order in Writ Appeal No.294 of 2023, nothing remains for adjudication in the present Contempt Case and therefore, prayed to close the same. 3. Since the order, disobedience of which is complained in this Contempt Case, has been modified in the Writ Appeal referred supra, there remains nothing for adjudication and the Contempt Case is liable to be closed. 5 4. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any in the Contempt Case, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 07.08.2025 MP 6 238 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO:2215 of 2022 Date: 07.08.2025 7 MP