APHC010143192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] FRIDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 812/2025 Between: 1. A.NELADRI RAJU, S/O A.BANGAR RAJU, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O BAVURUVAKA VILLAGE, PRATHIPADU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. K SRI RAMANI, W/o Not known to the Petitioner, The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapuram, Kakinada District, (Erstwhile East Godavari District) ...CONTEMNOR 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 respondent for his willful and deliberate violation of the orders made by this Hon'ble Court dated 18.06.2024 made in W.P.No.l 1880 of 2024 by his Lordships Hon'ble Sri Justice SUBBA REDDY SATTI Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. A K KISHORE REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor: 1. J DILEEP KUMAR SRS,J C.C.No.812 of 2025 The Court made the following order: The above contempt case has been filed complaining of violation of the order dated 18.06.2024 in W.P.No.11880 of 2024. 2. The said writ petition was disposed of directing the authority to dispose of the appeal as per law, by issuing notice to the petitioners as well as to the affected parties, as expeditiously as possible preferably, within three months from the date of receipt of copy of the order and since the authority did not dispose of the appeal, the above contempt case is filed. 3. Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, learned counsel for the respondent submitted that the respondent authority passed a speaking order dated 04.10.2025 in appeal No.257/2022. A copy of the said order is handed over to the learned counsel for the petitioner, across the bar. 4. Since the respondent authority has passed a speaking order in pursuance of the order dated 18.06.2024, though some delay occurred, in the considered opinion of this court, the respondent did not commit any contempt. 5. Therefore, this contempt case is closed, giving liberty to the petitioners to challenge the speaking order, dated 04.10.2025, passed by the respondent authority in appeal No.257/2022 (ROR Appeal G/257/2022). No costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date : 10.10.2025 IKN SRS,J C.C.No.812 of 2025 158 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 812 of 2025 Date : 10.10.2025 IKN