Azeem v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed an application to quash proceedings arising from assault and obscene acts, citing private settlement and lack of public interest.
What did the court decide?
Prosecution in C.C No.373/2012 was quashed and petitioners were released from prosecution; bail bond discharged.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.UBAID
WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2014/26TH BHADRA, 1936
Crl.MC.No. 5200 of 2014 ()
CC.NO. 373/2012 OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT -I,ATTINGAL
PETITIONER(S)/A1 TO A4 :
1. AZEEM,AGED 27 YEARS,
- S/O.POOKUNJU, AATTARIKATHU VEEDU, ANAKKAPILLA, KADINAMKULAM VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
2. ANAS,AGED 23 YEARS, S/O.POOKUNJU, AATTARIKATHU VEEDU, ANAKKAPILLA, KADINAMKULAM VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
3. ANSARI,AGED 40 YEARS,
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the prosecution under Sections 294(b), 323 and 324 IPC should be quashed on grounds of settlement and misapprehension.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
AZEEM
- petitioner
ANAS
- petitioner
ANSARI
- petitioner
NUJUMUDHEEN
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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