Medavarapu Veerabhadra Rao v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Medavarapu Veerabhadra Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Anr., Criminal Petition No. 11840 of 2025 (neutral ID APHC010613812025), High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, Dr Justice Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa, order dated 05.01.2026. Quashing petition under Section 528 BNSS against proceedings in STC No.2 of 2024 (Principal Junior Civil Judge-cum-JMFC, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District); disposed of with liberty to contest before the trial Court and dispensation of the accused's personal appearance except on dates directed by the trial Court. Keywords: quash, Section 528 BNSS, dispensation of personal appearance, STC No.2 of 2024, Bhimavaram.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner; petitioner granted liberty to raise his contentions before the trial Court in defence; personal appearance of the petitioner/accused before the trial Court dispensed with except on specific dates as directed by the trial Court; pending applications, if any, closed.