Paturi Ayyavari Reddy v. M.Ram Mohan
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court (Amaravati), Contempt Case No. 4137/2022, single-member bench of Justice D. Ramesh, decided 03.02.2026. Petitioner Paturi Ayyavari Reddy sought notice and punishment of contemnor M Ram Mohan, Special Collector (LA), under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for willful violation of the interim orders dated 18.08.2022 in W.P.No.26038 of 2022 directing consideration of his representation. Contemnor's counsel (C Vamsi Krishna) reported in counter that the representation was considered with the Special Deputy Collector (Somasila Project) report dated 25.08.2021 and a preliminary notification issued on 09.06.2022. With petitioner's counsel having withdrawn (vakalat given up, none re-filed), the Court recorded the submission, closed the contempt without punishment, and closed pending miscellaneous petitions. Keywords: contempt closed, interim order violation, land acquisition, preliminary notification, Kadapa.