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APHC010412182025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3506] FRIDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2099/2025 Between:
1. K RAJESWARI, D/O. LATE K. SANYASI, AGED 51 YEARS, OCC DEPUTY DIRECTOR, BC WELFARE DEPARTMENT, ANAKAPALLI, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER AND
1. SRI S SATRYANARAYANA IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, BC WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATHI, AT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DIST, AP.
2. SRI DR MALLIKHARJUNA A IAS, THE DIRECTOR / COMMSSIONER, BC WELFARE DEPARTMENT, TADIGADAPA, VIJAYAWADA.
...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 herein/ Respondents No.1 and 2 in Writ Petition for willfully and intentionally disobeying the orders of this Hon’ble Court passed in I.A.No.1 of 2025 in W.P.No. 14299 of 2025, dated 20.06.2025 under the provisions of Sections 10 to 12 and 14 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 by sending them to civil imprisonment with fine in the interest of justice.
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. CORPUS JURIS LAW PANEL LLP Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. RAMALINGESWARA RAO KOCHARLA KOTA The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN Contempt Case No.2099 of 2025
JUDGMENT:
Ms.T.Radhamma, learned counsel, representing M/s.Corpus Juris Law Panel LLP, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Ms.C. Indrani, learned counsel, representing Sri Ramalingeswara Rao, K.,
learned counsel for the respondents, are present.
2. Letter, dated 14.10.2025, has been addressed to the Registry by learned counsel for the petitioner, inter alia, stating that matter has been settled out of Court, therefore, do not propose to pursue the Contempt Case.
3. In view of the aforesaid letter, the Contempt Case is closed. No order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending consideration, if any, in this case shall stand closed.
_____________________________ JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN Date:17.10.2025. cs