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If MLA, son appear in court, no coercive action: HC

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Press Trust of India Allahabad
Last Updated : Nov 28 2017 | 10:00 PM IST
The Allahabad High courton Tuesdaysaid that if Samajwadi party MLA Hari Om Yadav and his son appear before the sessions court at Firozabad byJanuary 2, 2018,then no coercive action be taken against them.
The order was passed by Justice Yashvant Verma on a petition filed by Yadav and his son Vijay Pratap challenging a non-bailable warrant as well as an order of attachment passed by a Firozabad court.
Yadav is a close relative of Samajwadi Party patriarchMulayam Singh Yadav.
As per facts of the case, an FIR was lodged on October 9, 2015 at ShikohabadPolice Stationagainst one Prashant and several others in an attempt to murder case.
During trial, the court on September 12 issued summons to Yadav and Vijay Pratap. As they failed to appear before the court, it issued non-bailable warrant and an order of attachment.
The high court observed that the petitioners had already filed a revision petition against the summoning order and the same was pending.

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First Published: Nov 28 2017 | 10:00 PM IST

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