Bobby v. the State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Court allowed petitioners accused 2 and 3 to quash criminal proceedings as trial would serve no purpose following acquittal of the first accused on same facts.
What did the court decide?
Proceedings in C.C.No. 617 of 2016 on file of Judicial Magistrate First Class-I, Kannur are quashed.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW
TUESDAY ,THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2018 / 3RD ASWINA, 1940
Crl.MC.No. 5924 of 2018
IN CC 617/2016 of JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, KANNUR CRIME NO. 660/2008 OF Kannur Town , Kannur
PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO. 2 AND 3 :-
1 BOBBY AGED 46 YEARS W/O RAJEENDRAN, SPARTA-I-006, PRESTIGE ACROPOLIS, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU.
2 PRATHEESH BABU AGED 45 YEARS S/O.KUNJAPPAN NAIR, BABU NIVAS, BAVOOD, KOODALI P.O., KANNUR.
BY ADVS. SRI.C.S.MANILAL SRI.S.NIDHEESH
RESPONDENT/STATE & DEFACTO COMPLAINANT :-
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the trial of accused 2 and 3 can be continued after the acquittal of the first accused in the same facts.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Bobby
- petitioner
Pratheesh Babu
- respondent
The State of Kerala
- respondent
Ajitha.K.
Coram
Case details
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