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2026 DAILYLAW 22296 (AP)

R.V. Srinivasa Rao v. Sri. R. Karikal Valaven, IAS

CC/1222/2018 · 2026-01-26

Battu Devanand, Kiranmayee Mandava

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1 APHC010345362018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3568] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1222/2018 Between: 1. R.V. SRINIVASA RAO,, OCC MUNICIPAL ASSISTANT ENGINEER, GUNTUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI R KARIKAL VALAVEN IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MA 86 UD DEPARTMENT, STATE OF A.P., SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI V CHANDRAIAH, ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF A.P., TADEPALLI, 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 to summon and punish the respondents under section 10 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for willfully disobeying to implement the orders of this Hon'ble Court in W.P.No.16212 of 2017 dated 28.4.2017 and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. R V MALLIKARJUNA RAO 2 Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. GP FOR SERVICES I (AP) 2. The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1222 of 2018 ORDER:(Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand) Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in view of the subsequent developments happened during pendency of this Contempt Case, nothing survives in this Contempt Case for further adjudication and sought to dismiss the Contempt Case as infructuous. 2. Considering the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the Contempt Case is dismissed as infructuous. 3. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this case shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Dated: 27.01.2026 TM 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1222 of 2018 Dated: 27.01.2026 TM