B Venkata Prathap Reddy v. G K Dwivedi,I.a.S
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – Sections 10 to 12
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati; Contempt Case No. 540 of 2023; Justice D Ramesh; decided 09.02.2026. Petitioner B Venkata Prathap Reddy against contemnors G K Dwivedi (Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development), Shamsheer Singh Rawat (Principal Secretary, Finance), P Koteswara Rao (District Collector, Kurnool) and M Ram Mohan (Executive Engineer, Panchayath Raj, Nandyal). Filed under Sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for alleged willful non-compliance with orders dated 28.10.2022 in W.P.No.34085 of 2022. Case closed on counsel's recorded submission of compliance; no merits finding; no costs or quantum.
What did the court decide?
Contempt Case closed on the recorded submission that the orders dated 28.10.2022 in W.P.No.34085 of 2022 have been complied with by the respondents; miscellaneous applications pending, if any, directed to stand closed.