Orissa Power Consortium Limited v. Sri K Vijayanand IAS
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12 – Contempt Case
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, Contempt Case No.1499 of 2025, decided 29.12.2025 by Justice Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao. Petitioners: Orissa Power Consortium Limited, Orissa Hydel Power Jalaput Limited and Orissa Hydel Power Balimela Limited. Contemnors/respondents: Sri K Vijayanand IAS, Special Chief Secretary, Energy Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, and Sri KVN Chakradhar Babu IAS, Managing Director, AP GENCO. Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 alleging disobedience of the order dated 19.11.2024 in W.P. No. 23672 of 2024. Counsel for petitioners: Javvaji Sarath Chandra; counsel for contemnors: Nagaraju Naguru and K. Krishnabushan Chowdary (for APGENCO). Case closed on recorded compliance; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions closed.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Case closed recording compliance of the order in W.P.No.23672 of 2024 dated 19.11.2024; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, stood closed.