Smt.Yadavalli Lakshmi v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Telangana entertained a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. filed by aged petitioners seeking to dispense with personal appearance in pending criminal proceedings. The court dispensed with their attendance subject to filing affidavits, disposed of the petition, and directed that any future discharge application be decided on merits as per Bhushan Kumar case.
What did the court decide?
The attendance of petitioners respondent Nos.2 to 4 was dispensed with subject to filing affidavits; the petition was disposed of.