Sumat Ram Dahariya v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
In an application for permission to withdraw a Corrupt Practice Notice Petition filed under the Representation of the People Act, the Division Bench of the High Court of Chhattisgarh granted the request. The court allowed the withdrawal with liberty for the applicant to raise permissible defenses once the subsequent trial proceedings commence.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the CRMP with liberty to raise defenses in the trial court.