Andhra Pradesh High Court

CC/510/2022 of NADIMINTI MABU Vs P JAGANADH on 9 July 2026

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for orders/judgment: - Date of pronouncement: 10-07-2026 Date of uploading : APHC010076632022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE 10th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO: 510 OF 2022

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APHC010076632022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY, THE 10th DAY OF JULY 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

CONTEMPT CASE NO: 510 OF 2022

Between:

1. NADIMINTI MABU, S/o Dasthagiri, Aged about 53 years, D.No.

2/156D, Vempalii Road, Yerraguntla Town, Y.S.R. Kadapa District.

...Petitioner

AND

1. P JAGANADH, Working as the Commissioner, Yerraguntla Municipality, Yerraguntla, Y.S.R. Kadapa District.

...Respondent

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 punish the respondent/contemnor herein under Sections 1C7o 12 of Contempt of Courts Act for wilfully, wantonly and disobediently not implementing the interim order in I.A. No. 1 of 2021 in W.P.No. 18878 of 2021 dated 31.08.2021 passed by His Lordship's BATTU DEVANAND Garu and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: DODDAKA HARSHA VARDHAN

Counsel for the Respondent N RANGA REDDY

The Court made the following order:

THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

CONTEMPT CASE NO: 510 OF 2022

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ORDER:

This Contempt Case is filed against the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order, dated 31.08.2021 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18878 of 2021, wherein, this Court directed the respondent therein to maintain Status-quo as on that day, in all respects, with regard to the subject property, pending further orders.

2. During the course of hearing today, Mr.N.Ranga Reddy learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the respondent did not interfere into the possession of the petitioner over the subject house property after interim orders passed by this Court.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner also endorsed the same.

4. In view of the above factual position, in our considered view, there is no wilful disobedience on the part of the respondent and this Contempt Case can be closed against him.

5. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed.

6. No order as to costs.

Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the Contempt Case shall stand closed.

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JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

Date: 10.07.2026 PKR

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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND

Date: 10.07.2026 PKR

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