Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 12189 Ker
Judgement Date : 22 December, 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALEXANDER THOMAS
&
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SOPHY THOMAS
Thursday, the 22nd day of December 2022 / 1st Pousha, 1944
CRL.M.APPL.NO.1/2022 IN CRL.A NO.1062 OF 2019
SC 180/2013 OF SPECIAL COURT FOR THE TRIAL OF OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN
(ADDITIONAL SESSIONS COURT - I), MANJERI
APPLICANT/APPELLANT/ACCUSED:
ABDUL SALAM, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O. MOIDEENKUTTY, KAMMAMBATTA HOUSE,
VILAYIL POST,
MUTHUVALLUR VILLAGE, MALAPPURAM - 673 641.
RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT:
STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM - 682 031.
Application praying that in the circumstances stated therein the
High Court be pleased to suspend the sentence imposed on the Applicant in
S.C.No.180 of 2013 on the files of the Special Court for the Trial of
Offences against Children (Additional Sessions Court-I, Manjeri) dated
30.07.2019, for such time as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit pending the
disposal of the Criminal Appeal, so as to secure the ends of justice.
This Application coming on for orders upon perusing the application
and upon hearing the arguments of M/S. P.VIJAYA BHANU (SR.),
SRI.M.REVIKRISHNAN, SRI.AJEESH K.SASI, SRI.P.M.RAFIQ, SRI.THOMAS
J.ANAKKALLUNKAL, SRI.V.C.SARATH, SRI.VIPIN NARAYAN, SMT.POOJA PANKAJ,
Advocates for the petitioner and of the PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the
respondent, the court passed the following:
P.T.O.
ALEXANDER THOMAS & SOPHY THOMAS , JJ.
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Crl.MA No.1/2022 in Crl.Appeal No.1062/2019
(arising out of the judgment of guilty conviction and sentence in S.C. No.180/2013 on the
files of the Special Court for the Trial of offences against Children (Additional Sessions Court
- I, Manjeri)
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Dated this the 22nd day of December, 2022
ORDER
After hearing both sides we note that the
applicant/appellant/accused has already filed Crl.MA No.1/2019 in
this Crl.Appeal, seeking the self same prayer for suspension of
sentence as made out in the present Crl.MA No.1/2022. The applicant
cannot file repeated applications seeking such self same prayer.
Further we note that the prosecution has already filed written
objection dated 01.07.2020 to the plea in Crl.MA No.1/2019 an the
said Crl.MA No.1/2019 is still pending. Hence, in such cases, it is for
the applicant to move the pending Crl.MA No.1/2019 for
consideration.
With the said liberty, Crl.MA No.1/2022 will stand dismissed.
sd/-
ALEXANDER THOMAS, JUDGE
sd/-
SOPHY THOMAS, JUDGE
Nsd
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