J. Rama Sundara Rao v. Peeyush Kumar
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12 – Contempt Case No.22 of 2025
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Contempt Case No.22 of 2025 (APHC010001532025), High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, Special Original Jurisdiction; decided 02.03.2026 by Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda (single Judge). Petitioner: J. Rama Sundara Rao. Contemnors/Respondents: Peeyush Kumar (Principal Secretary, Finance Department), G Sai Prasad IAS (Irrigation Department), K Vetri Seivi IAS (District Collector, Eluru), Venkateswara Rao Mamidi (Chief Engineer, Irrigation Department, Vijayawada), Deva Prakash Chilakapat (Superintending Engineer, Irrigation Circle, Eluru), Chadaram Veera Venkata Siva Satyanarayana (Executive Engineer, Drainage Division, Bhimavaram). Filed under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 alleging willful disobedience of orders dated 03.01.2024 in W.P.No.1262 of 2023. Counsel for petitioner (Marella Radha) submitted that the respondents had complied with the orders and no further orders were required; the Court recorded the submission and closed the Contempt Case with no order as to costs; miscellaneous petitions, if any, closed. No precedents cited; no monetary amounts.