Udutala Yadaiah, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal petition seeking release of a seized vehicle under Section 482 CrPC, the single-judge court held that the petition was not permissible as the petitioner had not sought relief from the Deputy Commissioner or Magistrate first. The petition was dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner was dismissed the criminal petition and granted liberty to approach the appropriate court or authority for vehicle release in accordance with law.