Pamidi Sreenivasulu Yadav v. Sri Mukesh Kumar Meena IAS
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati (Special Original Jurisdiction), Contempt Case No. 1955 of 2026, decided 15.06.2026 by Justice Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao. Petitioners, licensees of wine shops in YSR Kadapa district, sought punishment of Prohibition and Excise officials (Principal Secretary; Director/Commissioner; Deputy Commissioner, Kadapa; District Prohibition and Excise Officer, Kadapa) under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for alleged willful disobedience of orders in W.P.No. 7240 of 2026 dated 13.03.2026. Compliance was recorded as undisputed; contempt case closed, no order as to costs, interlocutory applications closed.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Case closed on recording of compliance by the respondents; no order as to costs; interlocutory applications pending in the contempt case stand closed.