M/S Jrr Nirman and Co. v. Mr Shashibhushan Kumar
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12, read with Article 215 of the Constitution
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amaravati (Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda), Contempt Case No.2136/2024 (CNR APHC010173342024), decided 08.07.2025. Partnership firm M/s JRR Nirman and Co. prosecuted officials including Principal Secretaries (Irrigation and Finance), District Collector SPSR Nellore, Executive Engineer and Superintending Engineer for alleged violation of orders dated 27.11.2023 in W.P.No.26803 of 2023 under Sections 10-12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 and Article 215 of the Constitution. Petition closed after counsel confirmed compliance; liberty reserved to challenge subsequent proceedings; no costs; no punishment; no precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Case closed on account of compliance with the orders dated 27.11.2023 in W.P.No.26803 of 2023, with liberty to challenge any subsequent proceedings if advised; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions stand closed. No punishment imposed on the contemnors.