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Rajendran Vs State of Kerala — Criminal Trial and Appeal | Kerala HC (2016)

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Rajendran v. State of Kerala

Kerala HC28 Mar 2016CRL.A/1254/2005

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Criminal Appeal filed by appellant Rajendran in an abkari case. Court found the appellant died on 01.01.2013. Legal heirs not impleaded.

What did the court decide?

The appeal is disposed of as abated except the appeal from the sentence of fine.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.D.RAJAN

MONDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH 2016/8TH CHAITHRA, 1938

CRL.A.No. 1254 of 2005 ( )

AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN SC 1027/2000 of ADDL.S.C.-TRIAL OF ABKARI ACT CASES,NEYYATTINKARA DATED 16-07-2005

APPELLANT/ACCUSED.:

RAJENDRAN, S/O.KUTTAN PANICKER,

PUTHEN VILA VEEDU, AVANAKKUZHI, NEYYATTINKARA.

BY ADV. SRI.P.V.ANIL

RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT.:

THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,, ERNAKULAM.

Parties & counsel

AI extract

appellant
RAJENDRAN, S/O.KUTTAN PANICKER
respondent
THE STATE OF KERALA

Coram

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P.D.RAJAN

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 28 Mar 2016 · March
Registered: 26 Jul 2005
Case no.: CRL.A/1254/2005

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Cite this judgement

Rajendran v. State of Kerala, CRL.A/1254/2005 (KL), decided on 28 March 2016.

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Bench / Coram

P.D.RAJAN

Parties & counsel

Outcome

The appeal is disposed of as abated except the appeal from the sentence of fine.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The appellant in Criminal Appeal No.1254 of 2005 died before the disposal. As legal heirs were not impleaded, the appeal is disposed of as abated, except regarding the appeal from the sentence of fine.

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BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI DHANESH MATHEW MANJOORAN

THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28-032016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

P.D.RAJAN, J

Crl.A.No.1254 of 2005

Dated 28^th March, 2016

JUDGMENT

As directed on 11.3.2016, Excise Inspector, Excise

Range office, Tirupuram reported that appellant died on 1.1.2013. He also furnished the Death Certificate of the appellant, Rajendran which is marked as Ext.C1. As per Ext.C1, appellant died on 1.1.2013. The legal heirs are not impleaded after the death of the appellant. In the circumstance, this appeal is disposed of as abated except the appeal from the sentence of fine.

P.D.RAJAN, JUDGE

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CNR

KLHC010118032005

Topic

Criminal Trial and Appeal

Bench

Disposal

ABATED

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