IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A. BADHARUDEEN, J
JOMI – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. seeking quashment of proceedings under the code of criminal procedure. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. allegations of corporal punishment in an educational context. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 10) |
| 3. the court's rationale regarding reasonable disciplinary action. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. final determination on the applicability of relevant legal sections. (Para 11) |
ORDER
Dated this the 24th day of June, 2024
This is a petition filed by the petitioner under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking quashment of Annexure C Final Report in Crime No.690/2018 of Kodanadu Police Station, which is now pending as C.C. No.602/2018 on the files of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-III, Perumbavoor against him.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Public Prosecutor and the learned counsel for the defacto complainant.
3. The sum and substance of the prosecution allegation is that the victim aged 13 years, who was studying in 8th Standard was beaten by the accused, when she secured less marks in a test paper conducted by the accused, who is the English Teacher and the Principal of St.Joseph School, Thottuva, where the minor girl was studying. Recording the statemen
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