T.M. Sadasivan v. Kiran
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala quashed an FIR under Sections 377 and 506(1) IPC where the de facto complainant, suffering from Cerebral Palsy, and his mother filed affidavits confirming settlement and lack of grievance against the accused.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Misc. Case No. 2277 of 2014 was allowed accordingly, and the FIR in Crime No. 521/14 was quashed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.HARIPRASAD
FRIDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF MAY 2014/26TH VAISAKHA, 1936
Crl.MC.No. 2277 of 2014 ()
CRIME NO. 521/2014 OF VIYYUR POLICE STATION , TRISSUR
PETITIONER(S)/ACCUSED:
T.M. SADASIVAN AGED 64 YEARS S/O T.K.MADHAVAN, THATTARUPARAMBIL HOUSE, MEENASADAN GANDHI NAGAR 2ND STREET, PERINGAVU, CHEROOR P.O. THRISSUR DISTRICT.
BY ADVS.SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU (SR.) SRI.M.REVIKRISHNAN SRI.P.M.RAFIQ
RESPONDENT(S)/VICTIM, DEFACTO COMPLAINANT AND STATE:
1. KIRAN, AGED 21 YEARS S/O AJITH KUMAR, THULUVANPARAMBIL HOUSE CHOORAKKATTUKARA DESOM, AMALANAGAR P.O. PUZHAKKAL VILLAGE, THRISSUR TALUK-680555.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether an FIR under Sections 377 and 506(1) IPC should be quashed upon the express settlement and affidavit by the complainant and his mother.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
T.M. Sadasivan
- respondent
Kiran
- respondent
Sajitha
- respondent
State of Kerala
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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