Kathulapalli Ramachandra Reddy, v. Mr. Shashibushan Kumar, IAS
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Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amaravati — Contempt Case No. 809 of 2024, decided 18/07/2025 by Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda; contempt proceeding CLOSED WITHOUT COSTS on recorded compliance. Alleged willful violation of orders dated 27.11.2023 in W.P.No. 14240 of 2023 relating to payment of amounts; compliance confirmed by written instructions dated 17.07.2025 of Executive Engineer, WRD, Nellore Central Division. Petitioner: Kathulapalli Ramachandra Reddy (cultivation and contractor, Nellore District). Respondents: Principal Secretary Irrigation Shashibushan Kumar IAS; Principal Secretary Finance Shamsher Singh Rawat IAS; Executive Engineer K. Naga Raju; Superintending Engineer P. Krishna Mohan; Divisional Accounts Officer E.T. Gangadhar Reddy. Counsel: T. Venu Gopal (petitioner); Smt. S. Siva Kumari (Resp. 1, 3 & 4). Statutes: Sections 10 to 12, Contempt of Courts Act 1971; Article 215, Constitution of India. No precedents cited; no quantum stated.