Fazil v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court quashed criminal proceedings initiated against petitioners accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, as the underlying matter had been amicably settled between the accused and the injured party.
What did the court decide?
All further proceedings against the petitioners in CP No. 88/2017 of the Chavakkad Court were quashed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.KEMAL PASHA
WEDNESDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF JANUARY 2018 / 4TH MAGHA, 1939
Crl.MC.No. 283 of 2018
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CP 88/2017 of JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT,CHAVAKKAD
PETITIONERS/ACCUSED :
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1 FAZIL, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O. SHAHUL HAMMED, ARAKKAL VEETTIL HOUSE, KOLANIPPADI, MANATHALA VILLAGE, CHAVAKKAD DESOM, CHAVAKKAD TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT.
2 MEHAROOF, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O HAMZA ALIL VEETTIL, MANATHALA VILLAGE, BLAGADU DESOM, CHAVAKKAD TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether criminal proceedings under Sections 143, 147, 148, 341, 323, 324, 308 read with Section 149 IPC can be quashed upon settlement.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Fazol
- petitioner
Meharood
- respondent
State of Kerala
- respondent
Shabir
Coram
Case details
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