Lissy v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court allowed criminal revision challenging illegal framing of cheating charge against a doctor for appointing an unqualified physician, directing trial court to reconsider.
What did the court decide?
Charge framed by lower court set aside and petitioner directed to frame proper charge afresh.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.UBAID
TUESDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2014/11TH BHADRA, 1936
Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 646 of 2014 ()
AGAINST THE ORDER IN CC NO. 327/2012 of J.M.F.C.-I,THAMARASSERY
REVISION PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.3:
LISSY AGED 47 YEARS W/O.THANKACHAN, PULIYILAKKAD, PUTHUPPADY ENGAPPUZHA THAMARASSERY, KOZHIKODE
BY ADVS.SRI.S.RAJEEV
SRI.K.K.DHEERENDRAKRISHNAN
RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT/STATE:
STATE OF KERALA REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM-682 031
(CRIME NO.43/2012 OF THAMARASSERY POLICE STATION, KOZHIKODE)
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the charge of cheating framed against the 3rd accused in the appointment of an unqualified doctor was properly drawn.
Whether practice of medicine without qualification attracts the offence of cheating under Sections 419 and 420 I.P.C.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
LISSY (W/O.THANKACHAN)
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
Coram
P.UBAID
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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