K.J.Xavier v. E.v.Thomas
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala disposed of a criminal appeal under Section 378 CrPC by dismissing it as abated, noting that the first respondent/accused had expired.
What did the court decide?
Criminal appeal dismissed as abated on account of the death of the first respondent/accused.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.G. AJITHKUMAR
FRIDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY 2024 / 22ND POUSHA, 1945
CRL.A NO. 448 OF 2006
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 06.10.2005 IN CC 1573/2000 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF
FIRST CLASS-I, ERNAKULAM
APPELLANT:
K.J.XAVIER, KANIYAKKODATHU HOUSE,
SANKARANANDASHRAMAM ROAD, AYYAPPANKAVU ROAD,,
KOCHI 682 018.
BY ADV SRI.ALEXANDER PETER
RESPONDENTS:
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the criminal appeal stands abated due to the death of the first respondent/accused during the pendency of the appeal.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
K.J. Xavier
- respondent
E.V. Thomas
Coram
P.G. Ajithkumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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