D. Subba Rao, v. Ranjith Bhargav(Dismissed)
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court closed the contempt case filed against respondents for alleged violation of an order directing them to pass appropriate orders on the Commissioner of Land Administration's recommendation regarding retirement benefits.
What did the court decide?
Contempt case closed. No order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions in the case stand closed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAV MONDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO
CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5202 OF 2023
Contempt Case Under Section 10 to 12 Contempt of Courts Act of Punish the Respondents herein for willfully violating, disobeying the orders of the High Court dated 06.01.2023 in W.P. 17345 of 2016.
Between:
D. Subba Rao, S/o. Joigi Jaganadhra Rao, Hindu, Male, aged.62 years. Occupation. Retd. V.R.O. R/o. Lakshmi Narasapuram (V), Anaparthy Mandal Rajamahendravaram District.
...PETITIONER
AND
- Sri Ranjith Bhargav (Dismissed), State of Andhra Pradesh rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government,, Revenue Department A P Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. Guntur Dist.
- Sri Sai Prasad (Dismissed), The Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Government of A.P. Mangalagiri. Guntur District.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the contempt case under sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act should be closed after respondents passed appropriate orders on the Commissioner's recommendation.
Whether the payment of retirement benefits by respondents satisfies the High Court's earlier direction.
Whether the petitioner can assail any further grievance in the writ court after closing the contempt case.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
D. Subba Rao
- respondent
State of Andhra Pradesh
- respondent
Sri Ranjith Bhargav
- respondent
Sri Sai Prasad
- respondent
Sri Keerthika Sukra
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Andhra Pradesh HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- CC/5202/2023
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