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2025 DAILYLAW 27070 (AP)

K. JANARDHAN REDDY v. SASHI BUSHAN KUMAR

CC/4279/2023 · 2025-08-21

R Raghunandan Rao

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APHC010383252023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 4279 OF 2023 Contempt case U/s.10 to 12 Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to Punish the Respondents herein for wilfully violating and disobeying the orders of the High Court dated 25/04/2023 in lA No.1 of 2023 in WP No.2919 of 2023 Between: 1. K. JANARDHAN REDDY, S/o Kota Sankar Reddy, Aged about 55 years, R/o D.No. 26-1-945, B.V. Nagar, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District ...PETITIONER AND 1. SASHI BUSHAN KUMAR, S/o Not known to the petitioner. Principal Secretary to Government of A.P, Water Resources Department. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District 2. S S Rawath, Government of A.P, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. S/o Not known to the petitioner. Principal Secretary to Department of Finance and Planning Secretariat, 3. P Krishna Mohan, S/o Not known to the petitioner. Superintendent Engineer, Irrigation and Command Area Development, Irrigation Circle, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. ■'/ 4. K Nagar, S/o Not Known to the petitoner, I he Executive Engineer, Central Division (Irrigation), Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 5. G Sai Prasad I A S, Principal Secretary to Government of A.P. Resource Depatment, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. Water 6. Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary to Government of A.P., Finance and Planing Depatment, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 7. Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary to Government of A.P., Finance and Planing Depatment, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 8. S Dese Naik, Superintendent Engineer, Water Resource Department, Irrigation Circle, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. (RR 5 to 7 are impleded as per Court order dt.25.07.2025. Vide I.A. No. 1 of 2025 In CC No. 4279 of 2023.) ...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Counsel for the Respondents : SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Counsel for the Respondents : SRI S SIVA KUMARI The Court made the following ORDER : / APHC010383252023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3206] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 4279/2023 Between: 1.K. JANARDHAN REDDY, /O KOTA SANKAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/0 D.NO. 26-1-945, B.V. NAGAR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1.SASHI BUSHAN KUMAR, S/0 NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF A.P, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, 2.S S RAWATH, , S/0 NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF A.P FINANCE AND PLANNING, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. DEPARTMENT OF SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, 3.P KRISHNA MOHAN, , S/0 NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION AND COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 4. K NAGAR, S/0 NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITONER, I HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CENTRAL DIVISION (IRRIGATION), NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5.G SAI PRASAD I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT WATER RESOURCE DEPATMENT, SECRETARIAT, OF A.P. VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. % 6.PEEYUSH KUMAR I A S GOVERNMENT OF A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO FINANCE AND PLANING DEPATMENT, 7.PEEYUSH KUMAR I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF A.P., FINANCE AND PLANING DEPATMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 8.S DESE NAIK, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCE IRRIGATION CIRCLE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE RR 5 TO 7 ARE IMPLEDED AS PER COURT ORDER DEPARTMENT DISTRICT. DT.25.07.2025. VIDE I.A. NO. 1 OF 2025 IN CC NO. 4279 OF 2023. ...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 may be pleased to issue summons to the Respondents upon due enquiry may be pleased to punish the Respondents for contempt of court under section 10 and 12 ()i Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for their willful disobedience of order dated 25.04.2023 passed in lA No. 1 of 2023 in Writ Petition No 2919 of 2023 on the file of this Honourable court and pass such lA NO: 1 OF 2023 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased be pleased to Dispense with the filing of the certified copy of W.P. No. 2919 of 2023 ordered Dt. 25.04.2023 passed by this Honourable High Court and pass any such lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to implead the Proposed Respondents No. 5 to 7 as the Respondents No. 5 to 7 in C.C. No. 4279 of 2023 for proper adjudication of the said writ petition lA NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased Pleased to re-call the bailable warrant issued by the 21.01.2025 against petitioner in C.C.No.4279 of 2023 and lA NO: 3 OF 2025 Honble Court on pass Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to recall the bailable warrant issued by the 21.01.2025 against petitioner in C.C.No.4279 of 2023 and Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2.SSIVAKUMARI Hon'ble Court on pass 3. The Court made the following order: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the orders of this Court have been complied with. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall standi dosed SD/- KTTATARAd DEPUTY REGISTRAR 'r //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. SASHI BUSMAN KUMAR, S/o Not known to the petitioner. Principal Secretary to Government of A.P, Water Resources Department. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District 2. S S Rawath, , S/o Not known to the petitioner, Principal Secretary to Government of A.P, Department of Finance and Planning, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. r 3. P Krishna Mohan, , S/o Not known to the petitioner Engineer, Irrigation and Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 4. K Nagar, S/o Not Known to the petitoner, I he Executive Engineer, Centrai Division (Irrigation), Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 5. G Sal Prasad I A S, Principal Secretary Resource Depatment, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 6. Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary to Government of A.P., Finance and Planing Depatment, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 7. Peeyush Kumar I A S. Principai Secretary to Government of A.P., Finance and Pianing Depatment, Secretariat, Veiagapudi, Amaravati. 8. S Dese Naik, Superintendent Engineer, Water Resource Department, Irrigation Circle, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 9. OneCC to SRI. SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Advocate 10. One CC to SRI. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Advocate 11. One CC to SRI. S SIVA KUMARI Advocate [OPUC] 12. Two CD Copies Superintendent Irrigation Circle, Command Area Development to Government of A.P., Water ii [OPUC] [OPUC] : TAC I;! \ HIGH COURT DATED:22/08/2025 ORDER CC NO. 4279 OF 2023 .■vG 2 3 SEP 2025 front Sectiti^' ★ jn‘ tJS CLOSING THE CONTEMPT CASE