Dr.Broosh S Puthiyadam v. Musaif Shan Muhammad
Case brief
What is this about?
Kerala High Court, Ernakulam; OP(CRL.) No. 188 of 2025; decided 04.04.2025 by Dr. Justice Kauser Edappagath. Petitioner/de facto complainant Dr. Broosh S Puthiyadam sought speedy trial of C.C.No.3029 of 2017 (Crime No. 488/2017, Chalakudy Police Station; Exhibits P1 and P2 final reports dated 20.10.2017 and 16.09.2019) before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Chalakudy, Thrissur; respondents/accused Musaif Shan Muhammad, Akhil Dev, Muhammad Kunji, Nafeesath A.K., and State of Kerala (PP Sri. M.P. Prasanth). Held: petition disposed of with a direction to dispose of the case within six months from receipt of a copy of the judgment. Keywords: expeditious disposal, speedy trial, direction to Magistrate, six months timeline.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the learned Magistrate to dispose of C.C.No.3029 of 2017 on the files of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Chalakudy, Thrissur, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment.