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Babu Vs the State of Kerala — Criminal Trial and Appeal | Kerala HC (2020)

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Babu v. the State of Kerala

Kerala HC18 Nov 2020Crl.Rev.Pet/649/2019

Case brief

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What is this about?

The Kerala High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition for non-prosecution as the appellant and counsel remained absent on multiple hearings.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.SOMARAJAN

WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2020 / 27TH KARTHIKA, 1942

Crl.Rev.Pet.No.649 OF 2019

AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN CRA 190/2018 DATED 26-06-2018 OF DISTRICT COURT & SESSIONS COURT,THRISSUR

AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN MC 42/2017 DATED 16-11-2017 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS ,IRINJALAKUDA

REVISION PETITIONERS/APPELLANTS/ACCUSED NOS.1 TO 3:

BABU, AGED 44, S/O.GOVINDANKUTTY NAIR, POTTANATTU HOUSE, NAYARANAGDI DESOM, KALLUR VILLAGE, THRISSUR DISTRICT.

BY ADV. SRI.N.L.BITTO

RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/STATE AND COMPLAINANT:

Parties & counsel

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appellant
Babu
respondent
The State of Kerala

Coram

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P. Somarajan

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 18 Nov 2020 · November
Registered: 25 May 2019
Case no.: Crl.Rev.Pet/649/2019

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Cite this judgement

Babu v. the State of Kerala, Crl.Rev.Pet/649/2019 (KL), decided on 18 November 2020.

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Bench / Coram

P. Somarajan

Parties & counsel

Outcome

Dismissed

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

In the absence of the appellant and counsel for multiple hearings, this revision petition was dismissed on grounds of non-prosecution. The judgment does not address substantive legal propositions.

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THE STATE OF KERALA

REP. BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PUDUKKAD POLICE STATION, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM-682031.

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. K.B. UDAYAKUMAR

THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18.11.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

Crl.Rev.Pet.No.649 OF 2019 2

JUDGMENT

Petitioner and counsel remained absent. There was no representation. The matter came up before this court on several times. It is a matter of the year 2019. Hence Crl.R.P. is dismissed for non

prosecution.

Sd/-

P.SOMARAJAN

JUDGE

msp

//TRUE COPY//

P.A TO JUDGE

CNR

KLHC010341242019

Topic

Criminal Trial and Appeal

Bench

Disposal

DISMISSED FOR NON PROSECUTION

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