Single-line order closing Criminal Misc. No. 2326 of 2023 as infructuous because the investigating agency reported further action dropped, rendering the petition to challenge the FIR no longer live.
Criminal M.C. closed as infructuous; petitioner at liberty to challenge final report.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K. BABU
TUESDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 23RD KARTHIKA, 1945
CRL.MC NO. 2326 OF 2023
CRIME NO.8/2022 OF VACB, IDUKKI, Idukki
PETITIONER:
BABU JOSEPH
AGED 61 YEARS
NJETTANOZHKAYIL HOUSE, ANJOOTTIMANGALAM P.O. PALA,
KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686579
BY ADVS.
P.A.MOHAMMED ASLAM
SHAHIN BADUSHA
E.B.THAJUDDEEN
SARATH SASI
M.RESHMA MENON
MUZAMMIL AMEEN K.
SRI.P.SANJAY, SC, RAILWAYS(CG-426)
RESPONDENT:
STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA,
PIN - 682031
Smt.REKHA PP
THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
14.11.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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CRL.MC NO. 2326 OF 2023
K.BABU, J .
Crl.M.C.No.2326 of 2023
Dated this the 14th day of November, 2023
O R D E R
The petitioner is challenging FIR No.08/2022 registered against him. The learned Public Prosecutor, upon instructions, submits that the investigating agency submitted final report stating ‘further action dropped’ before the competent authority for approval. Therefore, the criminal M.C. has become infructuous. The petitioner is at liberty to challenge the final report, if so advised.
The criminal M.C. is closed as infructuous.
Sd/K.BABU, JUDGE
saap
CRL.MC NO. 2326 OF 2023
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APPENDIX OF CRL.MC 2326/2023
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 |
TRUE07/10ANTI- |
COPY/2022CORRU |
OF THEREGISTPTION B |
FIR NO 8/2022 DATEDERED BY VIGILANCE ANDUREAU, IDUKKI UNIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Annexure A2 |
TRUE |
COPY |
OF THE |
LICENSE OF THE PETITIONER |
Annexure3 |
TRUE29/12 |
COPY/2021 |
OF THE |
TENDER NOTICE DATED |
Annexure A4 |
TRUE |
COPY |
OF THE |
LETTER OF ACCEPTENCE |
Annexure A5 |
TRUE |
COPY |
OF THE |
AGREEMENT DATE 05/02/2022 |
Annexure A6 |
TRUEATHAN08/03 |
COPYASIUS/2022 |
OF THECOLLEG |
RESULT FROM MARE OF ENGINEERING DATED |
Annexure A6(a) |
TRUEATHAN08/03 |
COPYASIUS/2022 |
OF THECOLLEG |
RESULT FROM MARE OF ENGINEERING DATED |
Annexure A7 |
TRUEWORKSDATED |
COPYDEPA21/0 |
OF THERTMENT3/2022 |
RESULT FROM KERALA PUBLICQUALITY CONTROL WING |
Annexure A7(a) |
TRUEWORKSDATED |
COPYDEPA21/0 |
OF THERTMENT3/2022 |
RESULT FROM KERALA PUBLICQUALITY CONTROL WING |
Annexure A 8 |
TRUEATHANKOTHA |
COPYASIUSMANGA |
OF THECOLLEGLAM DAT |
RESULT FROM MARE OF ENGINEERING ,ED 13/05/2022 |
Annexure A8(a) |
TRUEWORKSDATED |
COPYDEPA04/0 |
OF THERTMENT5/2022 |
RESULT FROM KERALA PUBLICQUALITY CONTROL WING |
Annexure A9 |
TRUEWORKSDATED |
COPYDEPA04/0 |
OF THERTMENT5/2022 |
RESULT FROM KERALA PUBLICQUALITY CONTROL WING |
Annexure A10 |
TRUEASSIS02/07 |
COPYTANT/2022 |
OF THEEXECUTIBEARIN |
LETTER WAS ISSUED BY THEVE ENGINEER, DATEDG NO D1-RB/101620/2021 |
Annexure A11 |
TRUE |
COPY |
OF THE |
LETTER DATED 11/07/2022 |
Annexure A12 |
TRUEDATEDE8(S. |
COPY22/0C.64/ |
OF THE9/2022,2022/I. |
INVESTIGATION REPORTBEARING NOD.K)35288/2022 |
Annexure A13 |
TRUE10/10 |
COPY/2022 |
OF THE |
LETTER NO QC/377/17DATED |
//True copy//PA to Judge
BABU JOSEPH
STATE OF KERALA
K. BABU
As recorded by the court registry
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