Singamreddy Nageswar Reddy v. Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12 – Closure of contempt case on reported compliance
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati, Contempt Case No. 1951 of 2026, decided 15.06.2026 by Justice Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao. Singamreddy Nageswar Reddy and Kuppannagari Veera Mohan Reddy (licensees of M/s. Chowdeswari Wines L.No.61/2024-26 and M/s. Veerabhadra Wines L.No.62/2024-26) v. Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS, Chamakuri Sridhar IAS, M Jayaraj and K Naga Maiieswar Reddy (Prohibition and Excise officials). Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 alleging willful disobedience of orders in W.P.No. 7012 of 2026 dated 12.03.2026; closed upon submission of compliance, no costs; pending interlocutory applications closed. Counsel: Ravula Nagarjuna for petitioners; none listed for contemnors.
What did the court decide?
Since learned counsel for the respondents submitted that the orders of the Court had been complied with, and that fact was not disputed by petitioners' counsel, the present Contempt Case is closed, with no order as to costs.