HIGH COURT OF KERALA
P. G. Ajithkumar, J
DR. P. J. ALEXANDER IPS (RETD) – Appellant
Versus
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION – Respondent
ORDER
The petitioner is the sole accused in C.C.No.52 of 2011 pending before the Court of Special Judge (SPE/CBI), Thiruvananthapuram. When the petition filed by him seeking discharge was dismissed, he filed Crime No.3916 of 2012. Later, a charge for the offences punishable under Section 5 (2) read with (1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act , 1947 and Section 13 (1)(e) and read with (2) of the , 1988 was framed against him. Then, he filed Crl.R.P.No.493 of 2019 challenging correctness of the charge. This Court as per the order dated 29.01.2025 disposed of the said Crl.M.C. and Crl.R.P. with the following directions:
“The Crl.M.C and Crl.R.P are disposed of accordingly. The charge framed against the petitioner in C.C. No. 52 of 2011 is quashed. The Special Court shall frame a fresh charge against the petitioner in the light of the findings hereinbefore and proceed with the trial in accordance with law. The Special Court shall make every endeavour to dispose of C.C.No.52 of 2011 at the earliest.”
2. In obedience to the aforesaid direction, the Special Court framed a fresh charge. Annexure-2 is a copy of the charge. The petitioner has filed this revision petition under Section
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