Andhra Pradesh High Court

CC/3953/2025 of J PAUL SUNIL Vs KONA SASIDHAR IAS on 22 September 2026

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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY, THE 23rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3953/2025 Between: 1. J PAUL SUNIL, S/O J.ISAAC, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS. LECTURER IN POLITICAL SCIENCE (

APHC010503952025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE 23rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N

CONTEMPT CASE NO: 3953/2025

Between:

1. J PAUL SUNIL, S/O J.ISAAC, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS. LECTURER

IN POLITICAL SCIENCE ( UNAIDED),A.C.COLLEGE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER

AND

1. KONA SASIDHAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

SCHOOL

EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT,

AP

SECRETARIAT

BUILDING, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. DR NARAYANA BHARATH GUPTA IAS, COMMISSIONER OF

COLLEGIATE

EDUCATION,

GARUDADRI

KK

TOWERS,

MANGALAGIRI. GUNTUR DISTRICT.

3. DR MOSES, THE PRINCIPAL, ANDHRA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

...CONTEMNOR(S):

Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit file herein the High Court may be pleased to pleased to take cognizance of the contempt committed by the contemnors herein and punish them under Sections 10 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 r/w Article 215 of the Constitution of India for the utter disobedience and disregard shown to the orders of this Hon'ble dated 17.10.2024 in W P No 20912 of 2012 and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025

Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to condone the delay OF 74 days in representing the present C.C

No. 3953 OF 2025 and pass

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. J SUDHEER

Counsel for the Contemnor(S):

1. RAMA CHANDRA RAO GURRAM

2. .

The Court made the following:

CONTEMPT CASE No.3953 OF 2025

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ORDER:

1. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that the orders passed by this Court have been complied with by the respondent authorities by passing speaking orders dated 26.12.2025, rejecting the claim of the petitioner for absorption against the vacant unaided post. It is submitted that the petitioner would have to challenge the said proceedings, if so advised, as the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.20912 of 2012, dated 17.10.2024, have been complied with. This Court had directed the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioner in the light of the judgment passed by the Hon’ble Division Bench of this Court in W.A.No.1153 of 2023 and batch.

2. The orders passed by this Court have been duly complied with by the respondent authorities and, as such, no further orders are necessary in this Contempt Case.

3. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel and the speaking orders passed by the respondent authorities on 26.12.2025, nothing further survives for consideration in this Contempt Case.

4. Recording the same, the present Contempt Case is closed. It is left open to the petitioner to challenge the speaking orders passed by the respondent authorities, if so aggrieved. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.

___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date: 23.09.2026 KGM

CONTEMPT CASE No.3953 of 2025 Date: 23.09.2026

KGM

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