Single-judge court dismissed a bail application filed by a second accused charged with sexual abuse of a mentally retarded child under multiple IPC and POCSO sections, holding it unfit for bail at this stage.
Bail application dismissed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS
WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY 2016/7TH MAGHA, 1937
Bail Appl..No. 129 of 2016 ()
-----------------------------CRIME NO. 1920/2015 OF PUDUKKAD POLICE STATION,THRISSUR DISTRICT
PETITIONER/2ND ACCUSED:-
SARAVANAN,S/O.MARIMUTHU, AGED 24 YEARS, MARIYAMMANKOVIL THERUVU, THRIKKOVILOR P.O., TAMIL NADU.
BY ADVS.SRI.C.A.CHACKO SMT.C.M.CHARISMA SMT.MEGHA K.XAVIER
RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT:-
THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTING SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PUDUKKAD POLICE STATION, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. LALIZA.T.Y.
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27-01-2016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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SUNIL THOMAS, J.
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B.A.No.129 of 2016
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Dated this the 27th day of January, 2016
ORDER
Petitioner is the second accused in Crime No.1920 of 2015 of Pudukkad Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 376(I), (L), (N) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, Section 23 of the Juvenile Justice Act 2000 and Section 3(a)(b) r/w 4, 5 (K), (L), (N) r/w 6 of Protect ion of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
The bail application is dismissed.
Sd/- SUNIL THOMAS Judge
Sbna/27/1/16
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P A to Judge
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the second accused in a case involving sexual abuse of a mentally retarded child.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
SARAVANAN, S/O.MARIMUTHU
THE STATE OF KERALA
SUNIL THOMAS
As recorded by the court registry
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