IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JANUARY, TWO THOUSAND TEN PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY CONTEMPT CASE No.1793 of 2009 Between: Smt. Satyala Nookalamma & others. … Petitioners And G. Ramesh The Zonal Commissioner, Gajuwaka Zone, Grater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Visakhapatnam & others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioners : Sri M.Sudheer for Smt. N(P) Anjana Devi Counsel for the respondents: Sri N. Ranga Reddy SC for GVMC This Court made the following: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY CONTEMPT CASE No.1793 of 2009 ORDER:- This contempt case is filed alleging willful disobedience of order dated 26.02.2009 in Writ Petition No.1332 of 2003, whereby this Court disposed of the writ petition filed by the petitioners by restraining the respondent Municipality from interfering with the properties of the petitioners without following due process of law. In this contempt case, the petitioners complained that in spite of the said direction given by this Court, the officials of the respondents demolished the compound wall and removed their thatched house. Sri N. Ranga Reddy, learned Standing Counsel representing the respondents, submitted that the officials of the respondents have never interfered with the property of the petitioners. He also submitted that as directed by this Court, the respondents will not interfere with the said property, unless they follow due process of law. The statement of the learned Standing Counsel is placed on record and the contempt cast is accordingly disposed of. _____________________________ C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Date: 29.01.2010 ES