Sri Satish Pinnamaneni v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners sought to quash criminal proceedings or stay proceedings against them as accused in a domestic violence case. The High Court held that only general allegations were made, dispensing with personal appearance before the trial court unless required under Section 313 CrPC. Petitioners were granted liberty to file for discharge within three weeks.
What did the court decide?
Personal appearance of accused parents dispensed with; liberty granted to file application for discharge to be disposed of within three weeks; criminal petition disposed of.