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2023 Supreme(AP) 513
ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT AT AMARAVATI
Battu Devanand, J.
Mkr Nursery – Appellant
Versus
Gopal Krishna Dwivedi,ias & Ors. – Respondents
Contempt Case No. 5891 of 2022
Decided On : 01-02-2023
Kavitha Gottipati, Advocate, Kiran Kumar Vadlamudi, Advocate, Ashok Ram V, Advocate
Compliance with the court's order can lead to the closure of Contempt Proceedings.
Headnote:
Compliance - Contempt Proceedings - The court found that the respondents had complied with the court's order by making the payment to the petitioner, leading to the closure of the contempt case.
Fact of the Case:
The respondents paid the bill amount to the petitioner, leading to compliance with the court's order.
Finding of the Court:
The court found that continuing the Contempt Proceedings against the respondents was unwarranted due to compliance with the court's order, and accordingly closed the Contempt Case with no costs. All pending miscellaneous applications were also closed.
Issues:
Ratio Decidendi: Compliance with the court's order led to the closure of the Contempt Case.
Final Decision: The Contempt Case was closed with no costs, and all pending miscellaneous applications were closed.
JUDGMENT
Battu Devanand, J. - Learned Counsel appearing for the respondents submits that the order of this Court dated 12.10.2022 passed in W.P.No.33129 of 2022 is complied with as the respondents paid the bill amount to the petitioner on 06.01.2023.
2. Learned Counsel for the petitioner also, on instructions from his client, submits that the payment was made to the petitioner.
3. In view of the above, in the opinion of this Court as the order of this Court is complied with, continuing this Contempt Proceedings against the respondents is unwarranted.
4. Accordingly, this Contempt Case is closed. No costs.
5. As a sequel, all the pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed.
