Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1014 · Decided 4 August 2009
Sri Yerneni Raja Ramchander @ Rajababu v. State of AP. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1014 · [2009] 12 S.C.R. 494
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1414/2009
- Decided
- 4 August 2009
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, DEEPAK VERMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 321
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 19 73 - s. 321 - Prosecution of member of Legislative Assembly u/s 420, 463, C 468 and 471 rlw s. 120 B /PC - Application for withdrawal of prosecution failed - Matter referred to Ethics Committee of State Legislature - Committee recommending withdrawal for withdrawal dismissed by trial court - State as well as the Member filing criminal revision - D Revision dismissed - Writ petition seeking Mandamus declaring the action of the State in protecting the Member as illegal, allowed - On appeal, held: Action on the part of the State suffers
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