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APHC010188912026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3207] FRIDAY, THE 10th DAY OF JULY 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND
CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1530/2026 Between:
1. NANNABALA ANKAIAH, S/O BALA GURAVAIAH, AGED 46 YEARS, RESIDENT OF SHESHAMVARIPALEM, DEVAVARAM VILLAGE, DARSI MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT
...PETITIONER
AND
1. P RAJA BABU IAS, I.A.S, S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, WORKING AS DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.
2. SMT P KALPANA, D/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, WORKING AS
MANDAL PARISHAT DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAMME OFFICER EGS, DARSI MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.
3. B KRISHNA REDDY, S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, WORKING
AS PANCHAYATH SECRETARY, DEVAVARAM GRAMPANCHAYAT, DARSI MANDAL, PRASAKAM 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 pleased to take cognizance of the contempt committed by the contemnors/respondents herein and punish them with maximum imprisonment under Section 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 r/w Article 215 of the constitution of India for under utter disobedience and disregard shown to the orders passed by the Hon’ble A.P. High Court dated 8-11-2021 passed in W.P. No.25774/2021 and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. SRINIVASULU P
Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. J DILEEP KUMAR
2. Mattegunta Sudhir, Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps, M.P.Ps, Gram Panchayats The Court made the following:
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Contempt Case No.1530 of 2026
ORDER: This contempt case is filed complaining the wilful disobedience of the
order, dated 08.11.2021 in W.P.No.25774 of 2021.
2. The learned counsel for the respondents today during the course of hearing submits that the order of the Court is complied with.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner also endorsed the same.
4. In view of the same, no further orders are required in this contempt case.
5. Accordingly, this contempt case is closed.
6. No order as to costs.
Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the case shall stand closed.
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JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Date: 10.07.2026 PGR
Whether the order is:
Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND
C.C.No.1530 of 2026
Date: 10.07.2026
PGR