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APHC010345052024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3297/2024 Between:
1. K VENKATESWARLU, PRESIDENT, DC NO.1 S/O.K VEERANNA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC-CONTRACTOR, R/O. H.NO.4-22, ALLUR, VADDEMAN, KURNOOL DISTRICT, PINCODE- 518432.
...PETITIONER AND
1. SRI G SAI PRASAD IAS, SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY OF IRRIGATION
AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI,GUNTUR DISTRICT. (R-1)
2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. (R-2)
3. SRI P REDDY SEKHAR REDDY, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. (R-3)
4. SRI E THIRUMALESHWAR REDDY, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, K C CANAL DIVISION, NANDYAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. (R-4)
...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 please to direct notices to the Respondents herein and punish them for contempt of courts of the Honble High court for deliberate, intentional and willful violation of the orders of this Honble Court dated 16.11.2023 passed in WP No.25230 of 2023 by the Lordships Mr. JUSTICE
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VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA under Section 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act and to 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 may be pleased to dispense with filing of the Certified Copies of Orders of this Honble Court dated 16.11.2023 passed in WP No.25230 of 2023 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. MODAPOTHULA SUMALATHA Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA
2. DHARANI KUMAR B
3. K M KRISHNA REDDY The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO:3297 OF 2024
ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 16.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.25230 of 2023.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the respondents submits that the orders dated 16.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.25230 of 2023 are complied with. Therefore, no cause survives and no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner does not refute the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondents and requested this Court to close the present contempt case granting liberty.
5. Recording the submissions made, the Contempt Case is closed, granting liberty to the petitioner for initiating separate proceedings for further claim, if any. No order as to costs.
Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 10.02.2026 BSP
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA
(closed)
Contempt Case No.3297 of 2024
10.02.2026 BSP