The High Court held that the respondents did not violate the previous court order since part of the land was not acquired. The contempt proceedings were closed without punishment.
Contempt proceedings closed; no arrest or punishment imposed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH : AMARAVATI
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA, CHIEF JUSTICE
CONTEMPT CASE No.1299 of 2008
(Through physical mode)
Boyella Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, S/o. late Venkata Subba Reddy, 40 years, R/o.Cheekavolu, Sydapuram Mandal, Nellore District and another.
…Petitioners
Versus
K. Ram Gopal, The District Collector, Nellore District at Nellore and four others.
… Respondents
Counsel for the petitioners : Ms. K. N. Vijaya Laxmi Counsel for the respondents : Mr. P. Subash, GP for Revenue
ORDER (ORAL)
Dt: 17.06.2022
This Contempt Case has been preferred seeking the following
relief:
“… to punish the respondents under Secs.10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for flouting the orders passed by the Hon’ble Mr. Justice V. V. S. Rao in W.P. No.15911 of 2007, dt.7-8-2007 and gross violation intentionally and to pass such order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.”
unless and until necessary steps are taken as per law, the respondents are not entitled to lay the road across private lands in Survey No.331.
2
PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA, CJ
AMD
Note :- Furnish C.C. in one week. B/O AMD
Furnish C.C. in one week.
3
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA, CHIEF JUSTICE
CONTEMPT CASE No.1299 of 2008
Dt: 17.06.2022
AMD
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the respondents violated the order of this Court in W.P. No.15911 of 2007 by laying a road on private land.
Whether the contempt petitioners were arrested and punished under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Boyella Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy and another
K. Ram Gopal and four others
Prashant Kumar Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
