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Vikas Sawney vs State Of Kerala
2024 Latest Caselaw 29894 Ker

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 29894 Ker
Judgement Date : 22 October, 2024

Kerala High Court

Vikas Sawney vs State Of Kerala on 22 October, 2024

Author: P.V.Kunhikrishnan

Bench: P.V.Kunhikrishnan

Crl.M.C. No.2548 of 2018
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           IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                   PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN

TUESDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF OCTOBER 2024 / 30TH ASWINA, 1946

                           CRL.MC NO. 2548 OF 2018

 CRIME NO.623/2017 OF HARBOUR POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM

         AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED IN CC NO.801 OF

2017 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS -I, KOCHI




PETITIONERS/ACCUSED:

     1       VIKAS SAWNEY
             GENERAL MANAGER, M/S.HOTEL TRIDENT, BRISTOW
             ROAD, WILLINGTON ISLAND, KOCHI-682003, HAVING
             ADDRESS AT H.56, BAILI NAGAR, NEW DELHI.

     2       DHANESH KUMAR
             AGED 46, S/O.RAJAN, M/S.HOTEL TRIDENT,
             BRISTOW ROAD,WILLINGTON ISLAND, KOCHI-682003,
             HAVING ADDRESS AT RAJ BHAVAN, PONTHALA P.O.,
             VENMANI, ALAPPUZHA.

     3       SUDARSHAN SAHU
             AGED 38, S/O.BANSIDAR SAHU, M/S.HOTEL
             TRIDENT, BRISTOW ROAD, WILLINGTON ISLAND,
             KOCHI - 682 003.


             BY ADV SRI.LAL K.JOSEPH
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RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANTS:

     1       STATE OF KERALA
             REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
             HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM-682 031.

     2       THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
             HARBOUR POLICE STATION, WILLINGTON ISLAND.

     3       ARIF SULTHAN
             C.C./556, BAZAR ROAD, MATTANCHERY,
             KOCHI - 682 002.



BY ADV.:

             SRI.SANGEETHARAJ.N.R, PP

         THIS    CRIMINAL   MISC.       CASE   HAVING   BEEN   FINALLY
HEARD ON 22.10.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED
THE FOLLOWING:
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                     P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J.
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                    Crl.M.C. No.2548 of 2018
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            Dated this the 22nd day of October, 2024



                             ORDER

This Criminal Miscellaneous Case is filed to

quash the proceedings in CC No.801/2017 on the

file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kochi.

The offence alleged are under Section 341 and 506

r/w 34 of IPC.

2. When this Crl.MC came up for

consideration, the learned counsel for the

petitioners submitted that the matter is settled. An

affidavit is also filed by the victim. The learned

Public Prosecutor submitted that a statement is

recorded from the victim and the matter is settled.

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If that be the case, I think, the proceedings against

the petitioners need not be continued. The dispute

is only private in nature.

Therefore, this Criminal Miscellaneous Case is

allowed. All further proceedings against the

petitioners in CC No.801/2017 on the file of Judicial

First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kochi are quashed.

Sd/-


                                           P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
nvj                                              JUDGE






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PETITIONER ANNEXURES

ANNEXURE A1                CERTIFIED COPY OF THE FINAL REPORT IN

C.C.801/17 ON THE FILE OF THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT-1, KOCHI.

ANNEXURE A2 TRUE COPY OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT DATED 1-12-2015.

ANNEXURE A3 TRUE COPY OF THE PLAINT DATED 17-10- 2016 IN O.S.385/16 ON THE FILES OF THE PRINCIPAL MUNSIFF COURT, KOCHI.

ANNEXURE A4 TRUE COPY OF THE WRITTEN STATEMENT DATED 12-1-2017 IN O.S.385/2017 ALONG WITH A COUNTER CLAIM TO REMOVE THE ARTICLES.

ANNEXURE A5 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 30-1- 2017 IN I.A.2856/16.

ANNEXURE A6 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 18- 4-2017.

ANNEXURE A7 TRUE COPY OF THE F.I.R.NO.624/17 OF HARBOUR POLICE STATION.

ANNEXURE A8 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM INJUNCTION

ANNEXURE A9 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER IN I.A.1876/17.

ANNEXURE A10 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 8-5-2017 IN I.A.1877/17 IN O.S.385/16.

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ANNEXURE A11 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 30-7-2017 IN C.M.A.20/17.

ANNEXURE A12 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 6-7-2017 IN O.S.385/16.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS             :       NIL


            //TRUE COPY//                      PA TO JUDGE
 

 
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