K. R. Haridas vs Dy. S. P. (VACB) - 2024 Supreme(Ker) 1146

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2024 Supreme(Ker) 1146

K. BABU
K. R. Haridas – Appellant
Versus
Dy. S. P. (VACB) – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : T.ASAFALI, LALIZA.T.Y.
For the Respondent: SRI A RAJESH, SMT S REKHA SR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

JUDGMENT :

The prayers in the Original Petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India are as follows:-

(i) to call for the records relating to No.9/2020 (VC 5/2017/KNR) on the file of the Court of Enquiry Commissioner & Special Judge, Thalassery and after hearing the petitioner and the respondents orders may be passed quashing all proceedings as against the petitioner initiated in pursuance of Exhibit P2 Final Report by exercising the supervisory jurisdiction vested with this Hon’ble Court under Article 227 of the Constitution of India

(ii) Granting such other interim reliefs which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper to meet the ends of justice;

2. The petitioner is accused No.1 in C.C.No.9 of 2020 (VC 5/2017/KNR) on the file of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge, Thalassry. The petitioner and the other accused face charges under Section 13(2) r/w 13(1)(c)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Sections 468 and 471 r/w Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The prosecution case is as follows:-

3.1 The petitioner was the Head of the Department of Chemistry at the SAT Campus, Kannur University. Accused No.2 was the Head of the Department of Physics.