G.Sivasankar Reddy v. The State of a.P., rep. by its P.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal petition, the court held that allegations of caste-based insults in a trivial dispute did not warrant interdicting investigation under Section 482 Cr.P.C., leading to the dismissal of the petition while directing that no arrest be made against the accused.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Petition is dismissed. The Investigating Officer is directed not to arrest the petitioners during investigation and until filing of charge sheet/final report.