Poranki Venkata Subba rao, v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
In this Crl. Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the court held that the alleged offences under Sections 498-A and 506 IPC are serious and require investigation. While refusing to quash the proceedings, it directed the police to complete the investigation without arresting the accused, issuing summons only if necessary, with an undertaking for future appearance.
What did the court decide?
Police directed to complete investigation without arresting petitioners; accused to appear upon summons with undertaking.