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APHC010402042025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] MONDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2208/2025 Between:
1. NADIMPALLI CHANTAMMA, W/O. BABU RAO AGED 55 YEARS, R/O AVASOMAVARAM VILLAGE ATCHUTAPURAM MANDAL, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND
1. B H BHAVANI SHANKAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN, , WORKING AS SPECIAL DEPUTY COLLECTOR LA, APIIC, VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 2. KUM SHAIK AAISHA, 3Y/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER
ANAKAPALLI REVENUE DIVISION, ANAKAPALLI TOWN DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE VISAKHAPATNAM 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 respondents Under Section 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act for their willful and intentional disobedience of Order Dt. 2
01.10.2024 passed in W.P No. 17759 of 2022 on the file of this Honble Court and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. PETLURI NAGA RAJU Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. K M KRISHNA REDDY
2. The Court made the following order:
This Contempt Case is filed under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for the willful disobedience of the orders dated 01.10.2024 passed in W.P.No.17759 of 2022. 2. Heard Sri Petluri Nagaraju, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri K.M. Krishna Reddy, learned counsel for the respondents. 3. Sri K.M. Krishna Reddy, learned counsel for the respondents, on counter affidavit, submitted that pursuant to the directions of this Court and after filing of the present contempt case, orders have been passed on the petitioner’s application however with certain delay. The said delay was neither willful nor deliberate and rendered unconditional apology. As such, prayed to dismiss the contempt case. 3
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner does not refute the submission of the learned counsel for the respondents. 5. Perused the record and considered the submissions. 6. As the authorities have passed order on the petitioner’s application, as per the direction of this Court; however with certain delay and this Court, having satisfied with the explanation, is inclined to close the contempt case and accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed.
_____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
Date: 29.12.2025 ANS
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209 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2208/2025 Date: 29.12.2025 ANS