APHC010281872023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY,THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3198/2023 Between: 1. DR.L.JEYABAL, S/O. P. LAKSHMANAN AGED 48 YEARS, OCC. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY) DEPT. OF TEACHING VETERINARY CLINICAL COMPLEX NTR COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE, GANNAVARAM, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH ...PETITIONER AND 1. DR V PADMANABHA REDDY, VICE CHANCELLOR CUM CHAIRMAN SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF MANAGEMENT, DR. YSR BHAVAN TIRUPATI, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 2. DR B SREEDEVI, ASSOCIATE DEAN CUM PRINCIPAL NTR COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE GANNAVARAM, KRISHNA DISTRICT, A.P., 3. DR K VEERABRAHMIAH, THE DEAN, VETERINARY FACULTY SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY DR. YSR BHAVAN TIRUPATI, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT, A.P. ...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 may be pleased to summon the respondents herein before this Hon'ble Court and punish them for willfully and deliberately disobeying the 2 orders passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P.No. 11819 of 2023 dated05-05- 2023and grant such IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 may be pleased to dispense with the filing of Original copy as well as Xerox copy of the order dt.05-05-2023 passed in WP No. 11819 of 2023 and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KAVITHA GOTTIPATI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. R CHANDRA REDDY 2. VADAPALLI RAMESH The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3198/2023 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 05.05.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.11819 of 2023. When the matter is taken up for hearing, pursuant to the Form-1 notice issued by this Court dated 26.02.2026, respondent Nos.1 and 2 appeared before this court and pleaded that the non-appearance and non-filing of the counter- affidavit is neither willful nor wanton and pleaded that the order of this Court has been complied with. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that the respondents have complied with the orders dated 05.05.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.11819 of 2023 and to that effect proceedings dated 28.03.2026 are also furnished. Hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case. Learned counsel for the petitioner also confirmed the same. In view of the specific pleadings made by respondent Nos.1 and 2, the appearance of respondent Nos.1 and 2 is hereby dispensed with. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed. No order as to costs. 4 Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 31.03.2026 TTPPSS 5 248 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3198/2023 31.03.2026 TTPPSS