IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A.BADHARUDEEN
M.A.Rasvi S/o Abdul Jabbar – Appellant
Versus
State of Kerala – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. allegations of corruption in construction (Para 1 , 2 , 5) |
| 2. court's evaluation of prosecution evidence (Para 3 , 4 , 8 , 9 , 13 , 14) |
| 3. defense arguments on construction failure (Para 6 , 7 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. dismissal of petitions with no binding effect (Para 15 , 16) |
ORDER :
1. Crl.Rev.Pet. No.1081/2024 has been filed under Sections 438 and 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, by accused Nos.1 and 2 in C.C. No.20/2016 on the files of the Court of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge, Kottayam, challenging the common order dated 27.06.2024 in Crl.M.P. No.388/2020 in the above case, whereby the discharge plea at the instance of accused Nos.1 and 2 was dismissed by the learned Special Judge.
2. The 3rd accused, who is aggrieved by dismissal of his discharge petition vide order dated 27.06.2025 in Crl.M.P. No.90/2021 in the above case has filed Crl.Rev.Pet. No.974/2024, challenging the said order.
3. Heard the respective counsel for the revision petitioners as well as the learned Public Prosecutor, in detail. Perused the order impugned, relevant records as well as the decision placed.
4. Parties in these criminal revision petitions shall be referred as
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