Samachara Hakku Parirakshna Samaikya Vedika, v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
A PIL petition was filed which had two petitioners. During hearing, the counsel for the second petitioner indicated a desire to withdraw his party from the suit. The Court permitted the withdrawal of the second petitioner with liberty to the first petitioner to file a fresh petition. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No costs were awarded.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to petitioner No.1 to file afresh. No costs.