Mohd. Zubair v. State of Up and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
In this Section 482 Cr.P.C. application, the High Court waived the hearing on the applicant's presence. Acknowledging the offence is compoundable under the Electricity Act, the bench disposed of the petition order granting liberty to seek compounding and stayed coercive action pending the outcome of such compounding.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed; liberty granted to move application for compounding under the Electricity Act within 15 days; coercive action stayed for three months.