The appellant is the de facto complainant and CW1 in C.C.No.1719 of 2004 of the court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Ernakulam. In this appeal, his challenge is against the acquittal recorded by the learned Magistrate under Section 248(1) of the Cr.P.C. by which the accused therein, who are the respondents herein, are acquitted of all the offences punishable under Sections 114,143,147,148,448,427,506(ii) read with Section 149 of I.P.C.

2. The above calendar case was instituted on receiving the report from the Police after investigation in Crime No.304 of 2003 of the Mulanthuruthy Police Station in which the allegation is that the first accused abetted accused Nos.2 to 14 to scare off CWs.1 to 3 and to force them to sell that property and thus, according to the de facto complainant, A2 to A14 formed themselves into an unlawful assembly and in furtherance of their common object, at 7 p.m. on 30.11.2003, they trespassed into the property of the de facto complainant and damaged the window glass of the house by throwing stones and bricks and and they tried to damage the front door of the said house and they have partially demolished the compound wall of the said ho