[Civil Appeal No. 5728 of 2005]. Being aggrieved by the judgment and order passed in Contempt Case No.58 of 2005 on 10.08.2005 by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad, this appeal has been filed by the appellant, who has been held guilty of contempt of Court and has been sentenced to simple imprisonment for one week and to pay a fine of Rs.2,000/-. It is pertinent to note that the appellant has already undergone the sentence. Undisputed facts giving rise to the present litigation in a nutshell are as under: The appellant had given an undertaking in I.A. No.11 of 1985 in O.S. No.231 of 1972 before the IXth Assistant Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad that he would "return the documents on an undertaking to produce them whenever directed". The mother of the appellant, Late Sharda Bai was a litigant in the afore-stated case, which had been disposed of in 1981.
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