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HC stayed the warrant issued to MLA Elvis
Updated : Sep 24, 2016
HYDERABAD: On Friday, the bailable warrant that has been issued against MLA Elvis Stephenson, a complainant in Cash for Vote case, was stayed by the Hyderabad High Court. Senior counsel G Vidya Sagar said, “The petitioner has filed a petition before the single judge asked him to rescue from hearing of a quash petition filed by one Jerusalem Mathaiah, who is one of the accused in Cash for Vote scam”, to the court.The division bench comprising of Justice Anis and Justice V Ramasubramanian dismissed the rescue petition and directed initiation of action against Stephenson under Contempt of Court Act.