Telangana HC Issues One-month Jail Term to Nandu Kumar in Deccan Kitchen Case
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana HC Issues One-month Jail Term to Nandu Kumar in Deccan Kitchen Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday sentenced K. Nandu Kumar, organiser of Deccan Kitchen hotel, to one month of simple imprisonment for violating court orders over construction on a property he was renting from popular actor Daggubati Venkatesh. Justice K. Lakshman on Monday faulted Nandu Kumar for violating a court order dated August 10, 2021, prohibiting Nandu Kumar and actor Venkatesh from undertaking construction or renovation works on Plot No. The High Court then barred both Nandu Kumar and Venkatesh from undertaking any work and directed the GHMC not to take coercive steps, such as demolition of property, till further orders. Despite the court order, GHMC demolished the Deccan Kitchen hotel within 24 hours, following which Nandu Kumar approached the High Court, which summoned then GHMC commissioner Lokesh Kumar.

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Rs 5k fine for filing false contempt case in Telangana
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rs 5k fine for filing false contempt case in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Stating that strict action would be initiated against individuals who waste the court’s valuable time, Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti of the Telangana HC on Friday imposed a Rs 5,000 fine on a petitioner for filing a false contempt case and directed that the amount be contributed to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. During the hearing, Additional Advocate General Tera …

Telangana HC orders contempt notice against TSSPDCL official
6 months, 1 week ago

Telangana HC orders contempt notice against TSSPDCL official

Deccan Chronicle  

Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of Telangana High Court on Friday ordered contempt notice against K. Verra Reddy, the additional divisional engineer, TSSPDCL, Sadashivpet. Earlier, the petitioner filed a writ petition challenging the action of TSSPDCL in not releasing power supply to his agricultural land stating pending civil dispute and status quo order. Plea on Rameshwaram Café encroachments Justice T. Vinod Kumar …

Telangana HC Refuses Interim Relief to Former MLA Jeevan Reddy
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana HC Refuses Interim Relief to Former MLA Jeevan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court was not inclined give interim relief to BRS former MLA Ashannagari Jeevan Reddy and his family in relation to the two FIRs, one over land encroachment and criminal trespass under the Mokila police limits and the other in Chevella police limits. Jeevan Reddy and his family members and business partners approached the court stating that …

“Wastage Of Court's Valuable Time”: Telangana HC Imposes Fine On Party For Initiating Contempt Proceedings Without Any Evidence To Support Claim
6 months, 3 weeks ago

“Wastage Of Court's Valuable Time”: Telangana HC Imposes Fine On Party For Initiating Contempt Proceedings Without Any Evidence To Support Claim

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has held that initiating contempt proceedings without sufficient evidence constitutes an abuse of legal process and a waste of court resources. The court reasoned that mere allegations, without substantial proof of violation of a court order, are insufficient to initiate contempt proceedings. “Unless there is a deliberate and wilful violation of the Court orders, contempt proceedings …

Telangana HC Penalises Collector for Contempt in Land Dispute
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana HC Penalises Collector for Contempt in Land Dispute

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday came down heavily on the Rangareddy district collector and government counsels for attempting to misguide the court with regard to compliance of its orders. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar was dealing with a contempt appeal filed by Harish, then Rangareddy collector. 65 of Khanapur, had …

HC sets out methodology when police find no proof
11 months, 3 weeks ago

HC sets out methodology when police find no proof

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice K. Surender of the Telangana High Court spelled out the methodology to be followed by the Magistrate Court when the police do not find any evidence against some of the accused. The act of the learned magistrate in directing issuing of summons against the petitioners, based on a note put up by the superintendent is found fault with.” …

Telangana HC Summons Lokesh for Contempt
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana HC Summons Lokesh for Contempt

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice P. Madhavi Devi of the Telangana High Court on Friday issued warrant of appearance to S. Lokesh Kumar, erstwhile GHMC commissioner, and three others in a contempt case. Serilingampally civic official flayed The Telangana High Court voiced its disapproval at the Serilingampally municipality deputy commissioner for clutching at powers not vested in him. Justice T. Vinod Kumar allowed …

HC Quizzes GHMC, Cops on Vendor Policy
1 year, 2 months ago

HC Quizzes GHMC, Cops on Vendor Policy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice T. Vinod Kumar of the Telangana High Court directed the GHMC to explain its stance regarding street vendors at Raheja Mindspace. Notice over fake Aadhaar claim Justice S. Nanda of the Telangana High Court ordered notice to the authorities in a writ petition complaining of a land deal based on a fraudulent Aadhaar card. Farooq Ali Khan filed …

Probe Your Investigating Officer: HC to Lokayukta
1 year, 3 months ago

Probe Your Investigating Officer: HC to Lokayukta

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Alok Aaradhe and Justice T. Vinod Kumar on Thursday directed the Lokayukta to look into a complaint against one of its personnel and act in accordance with the law. Mahavir hospital asked to submit details of minimum wages A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Justice …

HC Issues Notice to Telangana Over Lack of Facilities in Educational Hostels
1 year, 4 months ago

HC Issues Notice to Telangana Over Lack of Facilities in Educational Hostels

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A two judge bench of the Telangana High Court on Friday issued notice to the state government in response to a petition demanding that children residing in educational institution hostels be provided essential facilities. The bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice T. Vinod Kumar was dealing with a letter addressed by an octogenarian on July 29 to …

Contempt Case Against SHO: HC Reserves Order
1 year, 5 months ago

Contempt Case Against SHO: HC Reserves Order

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice T. Vinod Kumar of the Telangana High Court on Friday reserved orders in a contempt case filed against the station house officer, Karimnagar-II police station. HC stays GST demand show-cause notice A two-judge bench of Telangana High Court stayed a show-cause notice for GST to the tune of ₹68 crore from GMR Pochampally Expressway. Property inheritance case of …

HC Irked By Demolition Of Deccan Kitchen
1 year, 5 months ago

HC Irked By Demolition Of Deccan Kitchen

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Monday directed a slew of senior government officials, including GHMC commissioner D.S. Lokesh Kumar, to appear in court on July 11 and explain the demolition of the alleged illegal construction at Deccan Kitchen Hotel. Hearing a contempt case filed by Nanda Kumar, for W3 Hospitality Services Pvt Ltd, Justice Kanneganti Lalitha issued Form-I notices. …

HC Summons Senior Officials For Violating Land Row Order
1 year, 5 months ago

HC Summons Senior Officials For Violating Land Row Order

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Bollam Vijaysen Reddy, on Monday, summoned GHMC commissioner Lokesh Kumar, the Hyderabad district collector and the land acquisition officer on July 31 for violating court orders in dispossessing Mulgi owners of their properties in Shalibanda, without following the court orders. The High Court had …

Telangana High Court issues contempt notice to RBI Governor
1 year, 6 months ago

Telangana High Court issues contempt notice to RBI Governor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court issued a contempt notice to Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das in a case filed by AP Mahesh Cooperative Urban Bank Shareholders Welfare Association. Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy directed the RBI Governor to state by July 7, why contempt proceedings should not be initiated, given that the RBI had failed to appoint an officer …

HC summons two officers from water resources on contempt charge
1 year, 7 months ago

HC summons two officers from water resources on contempt charge

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has summoned water resources principal secretary Sasibhusan Kumar and engineer-in-chief Narayana Reddy to appear before it in person in a contempt of court case. Petitioner P Surendra Babu’s counsel Maheswara Rao pointed out that despite the court’s earlier orders not to allow illegal mining of gravel/soil on Polavaram RMC, this was going on, and …

HC halts criminal proceedings against Nizamabad Bar chief
1 year, 11 months ago

HC halts criminal proceedings against Nizamabad Bar chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N. Tukaramji on Thursday halted proceedings in a criminal case filed against the president of the Nizamabad Bar Association, Yerran Ganapathi. The court also issued notices to the Chief Secretary of Telangana, Principal Secretary of the home department, DGP, Nizamabad collector, Nizamabad additional collector …

HC initiates suo motu action against GHMC zonal commissioner
1 year, 11 months ago

HC initiates suo motu action against GHMC zonal commissioner

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice Lalitha Kanneganti of the Telangana High Court, voicing displeasure at the manner in which the Sherlingampally zonal commissioner of the GHMC was acting against court orders, issued suo motu contempt proceedings, while hearing a writ petition seeking permission for constructing a building. Initiating proceedings against the zonal commissioner, the court also directed the civic body to examine the …

Telangana High Court Stays Govt's Order Allocating Nearly ₹60 Crores To Contest Contempt Cases Against Officials
3 years, 4 months ago

Telangana High Court Stays Govt's Order Allocating Nearly ₹60 Crores To Contest Contempt Cases Against Officials

Live Law  

In a significant move, the Telangana High Court, earlier this week, suspended the operation of the State Government order which allocated nearly rupees 60 Crores to fight contempt cases pending in the High Court against bureaucrats.The Bench of Chief Justice Hima Kohli and Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy issued a notice to the State of Telangana directing it to file a …

Wilful Disobedience: Telangana High Court Holds District Collector Guilty Of Contempt; Sentences To Three Months
3 years, 9 months ago

Wilful Disobedience: Telangana High Court Holds District Collector Guilty Of Contempt; Sentences To Three Months

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court recently held a District Collector and two others guilty of contempt of court for wilful disobedience of its order restraining dispossession of certain farmers from their agricultural lands for the purpose of building a reservoir. In its order, the Single Bench also rejected a contention raised by the District Collector that he was not holding office …

Telangana High Court awards jail terms for 3 senior officials in land case
3 years, 9 months ago

Telangana High Court awards jail terms for 3 senior officials in land case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has punished three senior bureaucrats with various terms of simple imprisonment after they were convicted for contempt of court in relation to some land deals. The court pulled up Siddipet collector P. Venkatrami Reddy, IAS officer Krishna Bhaskar who served as Siddipet collector for eight months and is now Rajanna Siricilla collector, and erstwhile revenue …

Telangana HC jails Sircilla collector, 2 officials for contempt of court
3 years, 9 months ago

Telangana HC jails Sircilla collector, 2 officials for contempt of court

Deccan Chronicle  

Ramachandra Rao of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday sentenced Rajanna Sircilla district collector D. Krishna Bhaskar, joint collector Yasmin Basha and land acquisition officer N. Srinivasa Rao, the revenue divisional officer, to three months simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 2,000 for disobeying court orders. The order was passed on a contempt case that was filed by 11 …

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