Pasala Mangadevi v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
In Criminal Petition No. 4123 of 2013, Justice Raja Elango allowed the petition to quash a criminal case filed against a petitioner residing in the USA. The Court directed the petitioner to appear briefly to recall a warrant and subsequently permited trial to proceed with her representation by counsel.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Petition allowed; warrant to be recalled; petitioner to be dispensed with future presence in India; trial to proceed via counsel.