Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 7413 Ker
Judgement Date : 3 March, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.SOMARAJAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 03RD DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 12TH PHALGUNA, 1942
OP(Crl.).No.380 OF 2020
AGAINST THE ORDER IN CMP 1028/2020 IN ST 2112/2013 OF JUDICIAL
MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, ERATTUPETTA
CRIME NO.923/2013 OF ERATTUPETTAH POLICE STATION, KOTTAYAM
PETITIONER/2nd ACCUSED:
RAMANI, AGED 58 YEARS,
W/o LATE RADHAKRISHNAN,
ANANDASADANAM, PANACHIKAPPARA,
POONJAR NADUBHAGHAM VILLAGE,
POONJAR P.O., PIN-686 581.
BY ADVS.SRI.S.SUDHISH KUMAR
SMT.GOPIKA.N.NAIR
RESPONDENTS/STATE/DEFACTO COMPLAINANT:
1 STATE OF KERALA,
REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF EKRALA, ERNAKULAM-682 031.
2 B.NANDAGOPAN,
S/o BALAKRISHNA MENON,
PURAYIDATHIL HOUSE, PANCHIKKAPPARA,
POONJARNADU BHAGAM VILLAGE,
POONJAR P.O., PIN-686 581.
R2 BY SRI.V.RAJENDRAN PERUMBAVOOR, SC, INDIA COFFEE
BOARD WORKERS CO.OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED
R1 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. RAMESH CHAND
THIS OP (CRIMINAL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03.03.2021,
THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
O.P.(Crl) No.380 of 2020 2
JUDGMENT
Challenging Ext.P4 order regarding the question of
sustainability of offence under Section 291 r/w Section
34 IPC, the accused came up. The trial so far not
commenced. Now the matter is settled between the
parties. A compromise petition signed by the parties
also filed. As such, if it is proceeded further, it
will not serve any purpose. Hence, Ext.P4 order is set
aside. The matter is remanded back to the trial court
for fresh consideration in view of the settlement
arrived at by the parties. The parties shall appear
before the trial court on 24.03.2021.
O.P.Crl. is allowed accordingly.
Sd/-
P.SOMARAJAN
JUDGE DMR/-
APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT NUMBERED AS CMP NO.4108/2013 FILED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT BEFORE THE LEARNED MUNSIFF MAGISTRATE COURT, ERATTUPETTA.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL REPORT IN CRIME 923/2013 DATED 04.09.2013 FILED BY THE SHO, ERATTUPETTA BEFORE THE LEARNED JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, ERATTUPETTA.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN CRL.MC NO.6542/2014 DATED 27.05.2020 OF THIS HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30.09.2020 IN CMP NO.1028/2020 IN ST NO.2112/2013 OF THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE, ERATTUPETTA.
RESPONDENTS' EXHIBIT: NIL
// TRUE COPY //
P.A. TO JUDGE
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