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Variyath Purushothaman vs State Of Kerala
2023 Latest Caselaw 12545 Ker

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 12545 Ker
Judgement Date : 22 November, 2023

Kerala High Court

Variyath Purushothaman vs State Of Kerala on 22 November, 2023

Author: P.V.Kunhikrishnan

Bench: P.V.Kunhikrishnan

          IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                          PRESENT
        THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA,
                            1945
                  CRL.MC NO. 9916 OF 2023
 CRIME NO.143/2022 OF Kottarakkara Police Station, Kollam
     AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT CC 96/2023 OF JUDICIAL
         MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS -I,KOTTARAKKARA
PETITIONER/S:

    1     VARIYATH PURUSHOTHAMAN, AGED 62 YEARS
          S/O. RAMAN GOVINDAVILASAM, IRUMPANANGADU P.O.
          EZHUKONE, KOTTARAKKARA KOLLAM, PIN - 691505
    2     RADHAKRISHNAN, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O. ADICHAN
          MUKALIL VEEDU, THENGINAL ELAMPALLIL PAYYANLOOR
          P.O., PALLICKAL PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 690504
    3     RAJENDRAN PATHIRIKAL, AGED 50 YEARS
          S/O. KUNJIRAMAN MOTTAKUZHIYIL HOUSE PATHIRIKAL
          P.O., PATHANAPURAM KOLLAM, PIN - 689695
    4     VINOD MALANADA, AGED 45 YEARS
          S/O. MURALEEDHARAN VINOD MANDIRAM, PAVITHRESWARAM
          P.O. KOTTARAKKARA KOLLAM, PIN - 691507
    5     P.K. SOMAN, AGED 70 YEARS, S/O. KOCHUKUNJU SUNIL
          BHAVANAM, THACHAKULAM PIRAVATHOOR P.O.,
          PATHANAPURAM KOLLAM, PIN - 689696
    6     RAGHAVAN CHERUPOIKA, AGED 72 YEARS
          S/O. RAMAN ILANGUMVILA VEEDU, CHERUPOIKA
          CHERUPOIKA P.O., KOTTARAKARA KOLLAM, PIN - 691543
    7     SUKUMARAN PUNALOOR, AGED 50 YEARS,S/O. BHASKARAN
          CHARUVILAPUTHAN VEEDU, CHAZHIKULAM AYIRANALOOR,
          MANALIL P.O., ANCHAL KOLLAM, PIN - 691312
    8     SHANKARAN VALLIKUNNAM, AGED 68 YEARS, S/O. AYYAN
          DEEPABHAVANAM, VALLIKUNNAM PUTHANCHANTHA P.O.,
          MAVELIKKARA ALAPUZHA, PIN - 690501
    9     VARKALA SOMAN,AGED 72 YEARS,S/O. CHINNAN
          MULLAMANGALATH POYKAYIL VEEDU THOTTAKADU P.O.,
          KALLAMBALAM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695605
   10     NITHIN ANGADIKKAL,AGED 36 YEARS
                                          -2-
Crl.M.C No. 9916 of 2023

               S/O. SADANANDAN KARTHIKA BHAVAN, ANGADIKKAL
               THEKKU KODUMON PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 691555
      11       GIREESH G.,AGED 35 YEARS,S/O. GOPI VILANILAM,
               JANAKEEYA NAGAR PATTATHANAM P.O., VADAKKEVILA
               KOLLAM, PIN - 691021
               BY ADVS.
               C.HARIKUMAR
               SANDRA SUNNY
               ARUN KUMAR M.A
               FARAH JYOTHI PRADEEP


RESPONDENT/S:

      1        STATE OF KERALA
               REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
               HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031
      2        RAVIKUMAR, AGED 44 YEARS
               S/O. KOCHUKUNJU RESIDING AT KAMUKUMPALLIL VEEDU
               KADIKA, KAITHAPRAMPU, ENATHU VILLAGE ADOOR TALUK
               PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 691526
OTHER PRESENT:

               SRI MP PRASANTH ,PP


        THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON    22.11.2023,          THE   COURT   ON    THE   SAME   DAY   PASSED   THE
FOLLOWING:
                                                        -3-
Crl.M.C No. 9916 of 2023


                               P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J.
                              ======================================================

                                 Crl.M.C No. 9916 of 2023
                           =============================================================

                  Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2023

                                                 ORDER

This Crl.M.C is filed to quash the proceedings in CC No.96 of

2023 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I,

Kottarakkara. The above case is charge sheeted alleging offences

punishable under sections 143, 147, 454, 461, 380, 427 read with 149

IPC. Admittedly, petitioners have not received summons. After going

through the final report, I am of the considered opinion that the point

raised by the petitioners in this Crl.M.C is to be raised before the trial

court, when summons is received and when the petitioners appear

before the lower court. If any discharge petition is filed by the

petitioners raising the contentions raised in this Crl.M.C, the learned

Magistrate will consider the same, at the appropriate stage, in

accordance with law.

With the above observation, this Crl.M.C is disposed of.

sd/-

P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN JUDGE das

PETITIONER ANNEXURES ANNEXURE A2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER IN I.A.NO 1 OF 2021 IN O.S.NO 443 OF 2021 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE MUNSIFF'S COURT, KOTTARAKKARA DATED 23.12.2021 ANNEXURE A3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE POSTER EVIDENCING THE STATUS OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT OF THE RIVAL SOCIETY

 
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