APHC010659612025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3911/2025 Between: 1. DAPPILI JANARDHAN REDDY, S/O. NARAYANA REDDY AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, OCC FARMER R/O. DOOR NO. 8-349/16, MILATARY COLONY, PIDUGURALLA GUNTUR DISTRICT, NOW PALNADU DISTRICT, A.P.- 522413 ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI S SATYANARAYANA IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE B.C WELFARE DEPARTMENT FOR THE STATE OF A.P., OFFICE AT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI 2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, OF THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, OFFICE AT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI ...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 punish the respondents 1 to 2 herein for their willful disobedience of order Dt. 29-08-2023 passed in W.P.No. 21594 of 2023 on the file of this Hon’ble Court, and pass 2 IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 to condone the delay of 311 days in filing the contempt case against the order Dt. 29-08-2023 passed in W.P No. 21594 OF 2023 on the file of this Hon’ble Court and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PEDDI VIJAYBHASKAR Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. U KANAKA RAJU The Court made the following: 3 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 29.08.2023 passed in W.P.No.21594 of 2023. Sri Peddi Vijay Bhaskar, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the orders of this Court disobedience of which is complained of in this contempt case has been complied with, as such, there remains nothing for adjudication and prayed to close the contempt. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 18th February, 2026 RKS