Date of reserved for orders : -- Date of pronouncement : 02.07.2026 Date of uploading : APHC010124232026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] THURSDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1158/2026 Between: 1. K. MURAHARI, S/O.K. VENKATESWARLU, AGED 51 YEARS, ROYALTY INSPECTOR, O/O DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, ANJANEYA TOWERS, IBRAHIMPATNAM, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. W B CHANDRA SEKHAR, Director of Mines and Geology, State of Andhra Pradesh, Anjaneya Towers, Ibrahimpatnam, Vijayawada N.T.R. District, Andhra Pradesh. ...CONTEMNOR 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 for willfully disobeying the order passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P.No. 27254 of 2024 dated 25-11- 2024 and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G VENKATA KRISHNAIAH Counsel for the Contemnor: 1. RAMALINGESWARA RAO KOCHARLA KOTA The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: The above contempt case was filed complaining of a violation of the order dated 25.11.2024 passed in W.P.No.27254 of 2024. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, Sri G. Venkata Krishnaiah, learned counsel for the petitioner appeared through online and would submit that order dated 25.11.2024 passed in W.P.No.27254 of 2024 has been complied with and no further adjudication is required in the contempt case. 3. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the Contempt Case is closed. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date: 02.07.2026 TVN Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No 41 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CONTEMPT CASE No.1158 OF 2026 Date: 02.07.2026 TVN