Chippala Poleru Babu v. The State of A.P
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of Domestic Violence proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. It held that Section 29 of the DV Act provides an efficacious appeal remedy and thus quashing is unsustainable via criminal jurisdiction. Petitioners were granted liberty to file application under Rule 37 CPC.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed; liberty granted to file application under Section 37 CrPRC; appellate bar clarified regarding Section 14 Limitation Act.