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2025 DAILYLAW 41385 (AP)

B. Savithramma, v. P. Ramana Reddy,

CC/1827/2021 · 2025-11-13

D Ramesh

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APHC010396442021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] FRIDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1827/2021 Between: 1. B. SAVITHRAMMA,, W/O. SAMBA SIVA, 65Y, R/O. SUMITHRA NAGAR, BUDVEL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. P RAMANA REDDY, THE TAHSILDAR, GOPAVARAM MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 2. S/MANOHAR, BUDVEL MUNICIPALITY REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, BUDVEL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...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 Pleased to punish the Contemnors herein for willfully disobeying the orders of this Hon'ble High Court passed by His Lordship Sri Justice M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY in w.P.No. 11940/2021 dt. 25.06.2021 in such manner and in such a way as this Hon'ble High Court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. L J VEERA REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 2 1. P SUBASH The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the sole petitioner has died and requested that his legal heirs be brought on record. 2. The contempt case was filed alleging non-compliance with the orders dated 25.06.2021 passed by this Court in W.P. No. 11940 of 2021, wherein respondent Nos. 2 and 3 therein were directed to take appropriate action on the legal notices dated 07.12.2020 and 12.04.2021 submitted by the petitioner, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as to the 4th respondent therein, in accordance with law. 3. After notice, the contemnors filed their counter-affidavits. According to the counter-affidavits, they considered the matter and issued notices to the concerned parties as directed by this Court, but none of them appeared for the enquiry. 4. In these circumstances, as the petitioner did not appear for the enquiry, the authorities were unable to pass any orders. 5. In view of the above, there is no wilful disobedience on the part of the contemnors. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed, granting liberty to the legal heirs of the deceased sole petitioner to approach the concerned authorities with a fresh claim. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 Consequently, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE D. RAMESH 14th November, 2025 cbn 5 202 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D. RAMESH Contempt Case No.1827 of 2021 14th November, 2025 cbn