IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A. BADHARUDEEN
Anandan R., S/o. Raghavan S – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala, Represented By The Public Prosecutor, High Court Of Kerala, Ernakulam – Respondent
ORDER :
This Criminal Miscellaneous Case has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the sole accused in C.C.No.315 of 2016 on the files of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court (Temporary), Sasthamcotta, arose out of Crime No.1102 of 2010 of Sooranadu Police Station, seeking the relief to quash Annexures A1 FIR, A4 final report and further proceedings in the above case.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the defacto complainant as well as the learned Public Prosecutor in detail. Perused the records available and the decisions placed by the learned counsel for the petitioner.
3. The prosecution case is that the accused, who was appointed as the power of attorney holder of the defacto complainant to manage the day-to-day affairs of SPMUP School, Ayikunnam, exceeded the power he was given as the Power of Attorney Holder and appointed one Rajeev.V, as Peon on 11.06.2007 and obtained Rs.6 lakh from him. The further allegation is that he also misappropriated gold ornaments weighing 90 grams entrusted by the defacto complainant to arrange air ticket for her by pledging the same for excess amount and thereby he committe
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