Andhra Pradesh High Court

CC/939/2026 of K. VENKATARATHNA Vs KUMAR VISHWAJEET IPS on 2 July 2026

reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 03.07.2026 Date of uploading : 04.07.2026 APHC010102352026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] FRIDAY, THE 3rd DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI CONTEMPT CASE

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Date of pronouncement : 03.07.2026

Date of uploading : 04.07.2026

APHC010102352026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA

PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY, THE 3rd DAY OF JULY 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI

CONTEMPT CASE NO: 939/2026

Between:

1. K. VENKATARATHNA, W/O K. KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC HOUSEHOLD, R/O 9-570, MUTHARASI PALEM, SRIKALAHASTI, SRIKHLAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. A.P.

...PETITIONER AND

1. KUMAR VISHWAJEET IPS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,

STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH,SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI AT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.A.P

2.

2. SMT G PRATHIBHA DEVI THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT LEGAL AFFAIRS LAW DEPORTMENT SECRETARIAT BUIL, SMT. G. PRATHIBHA DEVI, THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT LEGAL AFFAIRS LAW DEPORTMENT. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI AT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3.

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3. MR ANJANI KUMAR IPS, THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OFPRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, ANDHRA PRADESH, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

4. DR V SANYASI RAO, THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, NELLORE ,

KAKUTURU VILLAGE, VENKATACHALAM MANDAL,

SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.A.P.

...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 initiate contempt proceedings against the Respondents and punish them suitably under section 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 for their wilful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 26-11- 2025 passed in W P No 13886 of 202Iby this Honble court and Pass Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. Dr CHALLA SRINIVASA REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor(S):

1. A JAYANTHI The Court made the following:

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 939 OF 2026

The present contempt case is filed for non-implementation of the orders passed by this Court on 26.11.2025 in W.P.No.13886 of 2021.

2. Dr.Challa Srinivasa Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the order has been complied with.

3. Heard Smt.A.Jayanthi, learned Government Pleader for Home.

4. In view of the same, no further orders are necessary in the contempt case.

5. Accordingly, the contempt case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

As a sequel, pending applications, if any, shall stand closed.

______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 03.07.2026 Pmk

Whether the order is: Speaking  Reasoned

Reportable

Non-reportable 

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI

C.C.NO: 939 of 2026

Date:03.07.2026 Pmk

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