P. Venkateswarlu v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Three petitions filed before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court sought direction to dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioner before the Special Court for CBI Cases in Madurai pending the disposal of quash petitions. The court granted the prayer, allowing the petitioner to appear only if specifically required by the trial court for an effective hearing.
What did the court decide?
Personal appearance of the petitioner in four specified criminal complaints before the Special Court for CBI Cases, Madurai, is dispensed with subject to summons by the trial court.