Somu v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala allowed a petition under Section 482 CrPC to quash a Final Report and related criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute, noting that the matter had been amicably settled between the parties.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of Annexure II Final Report and all further proceedings in C.C.No.4512/2023.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. BADHARUDEEN
WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF JULY 2024 / 26TH ASHADHA, 1946
CRL.MC NO. 2434 OF 2023
CRIME NO.626/2021 OF KARIMKUNNAM POLICE STATION, IDUKKI
CC NO.4512 OF 2021 OF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS –
I,MUTTOM,THODUPUZHA
PETITIONER/ACCUSED:
SOMU
AGED 37 YEARS
S/O.DIVAKARAN, KUDAKASEERIL HOUSE, KOZHA,
KURAVILANGADU, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686001
BY ADVS.
C.S.MANILAL
S.NIDHEESH
RESPONDENTS/STATE AND DE FACTO COMPLAINANT:
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Final Report and further proceedings in the espousal of offence case should be quashed given the settlement between parties.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
SOMU
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
ATHULYA V.T.
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
Similar cases
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court