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M/S Jrr Nirman and Co. v. Mr Shashi Bushan Kumar IAS

Andhra Pradesh HC11 Aug 2025CC/2140/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

APHC contempt closure: Contempt Case No. 2140/2024, J.R.R Nirman & Co. v. Shashi Bushan Kumar IAS (Principal Secretary, Irrigation) and 4 others; alleged willful violation of orders dated 11.01.2024 in W.P.No.32374 of 2023; compliance recorded at hearing; contempt case closed, no order as to costs; miscellaneous petitions closed; Contempt of Courts Act 1971 Sections 10-12; Article 215 Constitution of India; Section 151 CPC application; Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda; Amaravati; 12-08-2025.

What did the court decide?

Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the respondents have complied with the orders dated 11.01.2024 passed in W.P.No.32374 of 2023 and that no further orders are required, the Court closed the Contempt Case; there shall be no order as to costs. ¶56

M/S Jrr Nirman and Co. Vs Mr Shashi Bushan Kumar IAS — Contempt of Court | Andhra Pradesh HC (2025)

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APHC010178642024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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TUESDAY. THE TWELFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA

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CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2140 OF 2024

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Contempt case filed under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to punish the respondents herein under the provisions of Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act^ read with Article 215 of the Constitution of India for willful and deliberate violation of the orders of this Hon’ble Court dated 11.01.2024 passed in W.P.No.32374 of 2023.

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Between:

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M/s J.R.R Nirman And Co, A registered Partnership Firm, Rep. by its Managing Partner, B.Giridhar, S/o. B.Raghuramaiah Aged 57 years, Occ Cultivation AND Business H.No.23/1/900, Ramesh Reddy Nagar, Nellore, Nellore District - 524001.

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...PETITIONER

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AND

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Mr Shashi Bushan Kumar I.A.S, Principal Secretary, Irrigation

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Department Department, Secretariat. Velagapudi, Amaravati Guntur District.

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Mr Shamsher Singh Rawat I.A.S, The Principal Secretary Finance Department, A.P.Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District.

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Mr M Hah Narayanan IAS, District Collector, SPSR Nellore District. 4. Mr P Krishna Mohan, Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Circle, Nellore, Nellore District.

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Sri K Naga Raju, The Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Nellore Central Division, Nellore SPSR Nellore District.

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...RESPONDENTS

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Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI T VENU GOPAL

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Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 3, 4, 5 : SMT S.SIVA KUMARI

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Counsel for the Respondent No.2 : SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA

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The Court made the following ORDER :

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APHC010178642024

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[3329]

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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TUESDAY,THE TWELFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA

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CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2140/2024

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Between:

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1.M/S JRR NIRMAN AND CO, A REGISTERED PARTNERSHIP FIRM, REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER B.GIRIDHAR, S/0. B.RAGHURAMAIAH AGED 57 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION AND BUSINESS H.NO.23/1/900, RAMESH REDDY NAGAR, NELLORE NELLORE DISTRICT - 524001.

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...PETITIONER

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AND

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1.MR SHASHI BUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

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2.MR SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT IAS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, A.P.SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

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MR M HARI NARAYANAN IAS, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

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4.MR P KRISHNA MOHAN, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, NELLORE, NELLORE DISTRICT.

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5.SRI K NAGA RAJU, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, NELLORE CENTRAL DIVISION, NELLORE SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

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...CONTEMNOR(S):

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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 punish the respondents herein under the provisions of Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, read with Article 215 of the Constitution of India for willful and deliberate violation of the orders of this Honble Court dated 11.01.2024 passed in W.P.No.32374 of 2023 and pass

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lA NO: 1 OF 2024

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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to dispense with the filing of the certified copy of order dated 11.01.2024 passed in W.P.No. 32374 of 2023 and pass

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Counsel for the Petitioner:

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1.TVENU GOPAL

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Counsel for the Contemnor(S):

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1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA

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2.S SIVA KUMARI

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The Court made the following:

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v

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA

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CONTEMPT CASE NO:2140/2024

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ORDER:

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This contempt case is filed against the respondents^{forwillfuldisobedience} of the orders dated 11.01.2024 passed by this Court^{inW.P.No.32374of2023.}

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned^counsel for the respondents.

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submits that the respondents have complied^{withtheordersdated} 11.01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.32374 of 2023 and hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case.

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