ORDER

This Crl.M.C is filed to quash the proceedings in CC No.363/2014 on the files of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Idukki. Annexure-II is the final report filed against the petitioner. The offence alleged is under Section 201 of the Indian Penal Code .

2. The crime was registered on the basis of the direction given by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Idukki in Annexure-III judgment. The petitioner was cited as a prosecution witness in CC NO.2/2010 of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Idukki, which arises from Crime No.58/2009. It was a prosecution initiated against one Shijo alleging offences punishable under Sections 297, 337, 338 and 304A of the Indian Penal Code . According to the prosecution, the petitioner herein with an intention to screen the real accused who was driving the bus involved in the above case, destroyed documentary evidence to prove the name of the driver, who drove the vehicle at the time of accident and thereby committed the offence under Section 201 of the . The learned Magistrate as per Annexure-III directed to register a case against the petitioner and investigate and file a final report against him. Based on the same,