M. Samba Siva Rao, v. Mr. T. Vijay Kumar, IAS
Case brief
What is this about?
CC/Contempt Case 619/2016; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; Justice Maheswara Rao Kuncheam; order dated 18.02.2026; contempt for non-compliance with order dated 29.06.2015 in W.P. No.16569 of 2015 (Justice R. Kantha Rao); petitioner M. Samba Siva Rao; contemnors T. Vijay Kumar IAS and S.P. Thakker IAS; Sections 10 to 12, Contempt of Courts Act 1971; main writ petition dismissed as withdrawn on 10.08.2023; petitioner withdrew contempt proceedings; contempt case closed, no order as to costs; all pending applications closed; counsel Vedula Srinivas / Priyanvita Popuri; GPs for General Administration (AP) and Agriculture (AP).
What did the court decide?
No punitive relief adjudicated; the contempt case was closed with no order as to costs after counsel submitted that the main writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn on 10.08.2023 and the petitioner did not wish to pursue the contempt proceedings; all pending applications stand closed as a sequel.