Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 16440 Ker
Judgement Date : 11 June, 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. BADHARUDEEN
TUESDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE 2024 / 21ST JYAISHTA, 1946
CRL.MC NO. 4290 OF 2024
CRIME NO.1372/2021 OF Kundara Police Station, Kollam
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED IN CC NO.1899 OF 2021 OF
JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS -I, KOLLAM
PETITIONER/ACCUSED:
DILEEP.J
AGED 27 YEARS
RESIDING AT TEMPRA VADAKKATHIL,
CHANDANATHOPR.P.O.PERINAD,KOLLAM,
PIN - 691014
BY ADVS.
B.DIPU SACH DEEV
ANEESHRAJ R.
RESPONDENTS/STATE:
1 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031
2 INSPECTOR OF POLICE
KUNDARA POLICE STATION,KUNDARA.P.O.
KUNDARA,KOLLAM, PIN - 691501
3 VALASALA.B
AGED 62 YEARS
RESIDING AT TEMPARA VADAKKATHIL,CHANDANATHOPE P.O.
PERINAD,KOLLAM, PIN - 691014
BY ADV
SR PP RENJIT GEORGE
THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 11.06.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
Dated this the 11th day of June, 2024
This Criminal Miscellaneous Case has been filed
under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
1973, to quash Annexure-A2 Charge sheet dated
25.09.2021 and all other proceedings in Crime
No.1372/2021 of Kundara Police Station, now pending as
C.C. No.1899/2021 on the files of the Judicial Magistrate
Court-I, Kollam against the accused/Petitioner.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the
learned counsel appearing for the de facto complainant
and the learned Public Prosecutor.
3. In this matter, offences punishable under
Sections 506, 294(b) and 323 of IPC are alleged to have
been committed by the accused.
4. It is submitted that the matter has been amicably
settled and the de facto complainant filed affidavit in this
regard.
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5. The learned Public Prosecutor also submitted
that the matter has been settled between the parties and
statement of the de facto complainant to that effect has
been recorded.
6. Since the dispute has been settled in between
the parties, there is no reason to disallow the prayer for
quashment, so as to facilitate peaceful living of the parties
hereinafter. Therefore, in the interest of justice, I am
inclined to allow this petition.
In the result, this petition stands allowed and
Annexure-A2 Charge sheet dated 25.09.2021 and all other
proceedings in Crime No.1372/202 of Kundara Police
Station, now pending as C.C. No.1899/2021 on the files of
the Judicial Magistrate Court-I, Kollam against the
accused/Petitioner stand quashed.
Sd/-
A. BADHARUDEEN JUDGE
MSA CRL.MC NO.4290 OF 2024
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 TRUE COPY OF THE F.I.R & F.I.S IN KUNDARA POLICE STATION CRIME NO.1372/2021 DATED 15.08.2021
Annexure A2 .TRUE COPY OF THE CHARGE SHEET IN C.C.NO.1899 OF 2021 DATED 25.09.2021 ON THE FILES OF THE J.F.M.C- I, KOLLAM
Annexure A3 TRUE COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT OF 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 17.05.2024
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