APHC010050352024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: Between: 1. K E PRASAD, S/O LATE MADANNA, AGED 70 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 2. K.E. JAYANNA, S/O LAKSHMANNA, AGED 73 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 3. K.E. CHENNAIAH, S/O LAKSHMAIAH, AGED 65 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4. K.E. RAMA DEVI, W/O VENKATAR YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 5. K.E. PRABHAKAR, S/O MADANNA, AGED 68 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 1. S S RAWAT, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. DR G SRIJANA, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KUMOOL DISTRICT, IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1413/2025 K E PRASAD, S/O LATE MADANNA, AGED 70 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, K.E. JAYANNA, S/O LAKSHMANNA, AGED 73 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. K.E. CHENNAIAH, S/O LAKSHMAIAH, AGED 65 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. K.E. RAMA DEVI, W/O VENKATARAMANA MURTHY, AGED 53 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KUMOOL DISTRICT. K.E. PRABHAKAR, S/O MADANNA, AGED 68 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, L, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND S S RAWAT, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, DR G SRIJANA, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KUMOOL DISTRICT, IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI K E PRASAD, S/O LATE MADANNA, AGED 70 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, K.E. JAYANNA, S/O LAKSHMANNA, AGED 73 YEARS. CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA K.E. CHENNAIAH, S/O LAKSHMAIAH, AGED 65 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA AMANA MURTHY, AGED 53 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ORVAKAL MANDAL, KUMOOL DISTRICT. K.E. PRABHAKAR, S/O MADANNA, AGED 68 YEARS. OCCUPATION CULTIVATION, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O SAKUNALA VILLAGE, ...PETITIONER(S) S S RAWAT, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, DR G SRIJANA, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KUMOOL DISTRICT, 2 KURNOOL. 3. CH HARI PRASAD, THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KUMOOL, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 4. PEEYUSH KUMAR, PRL. SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVT OF AP, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR 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 punish the respondent for contempt of court for willfully and deliberately violating the orders of this Honble Court, made in W.P. No. 42517/2018 dated 01-12-2022 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 to grant leave to file Contempt Case against the first respondent S.S.Rawat, Principal Secretary Finance Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh and pass. IA NO: 2 OF 2024 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 to grant leave to implead the proposed respondent No.4 Mr. Peeyush Kumar present Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh as respondent No.4 in Contempt Case No. 4149/2024 IA 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 to dispense with the personal appearance of Respondent No.4 on 11.07.2025, as directed by this Hon’ble Court vide order dated 02.05.2025 and pass IA 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 to recall the Bailable Warrant issued by this Hon'ble Court on 11.07.2025 against the Respondent No.4 in the instant C.C. and pass such 3 IA NO: 3 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 to dispense with my presence (Respondent No.4 on 04.09.2025) as directed by this Hon'ble Court vide order dated 07.08.2025, in the instant case, in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. D KRISHNA MURTHY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. K M KRISHNA REDDY 3. 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 01.12.2022 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.42517 of 2018. Sri D.Krishna Murthy, learned counsel for the petitioners, submitted that the respondent authorities have complied with the order dated 01.12.2022 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.42517 of 2018, hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the Contempt Case. Recording the said submission, 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 04.09.2025 MP 5 153 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO:1413 of 2025 Date: 04.09.2025 MP