ORDER

Dated this the 3rd day of January, 2023 This Crl.M.C. has been preferred to quash all further proceedings in C.C No.1288/2019 on the files of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Wadakkancherry.

2. The petitioner is the sole accused. The 3rd respondent is the defacto complainant. The offences alleged against the petitioner are punishable under Sections 341, 323, 353, 354 and 506 (1) of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The petitioner is the Director Board Member and the 3rd respondent is the Secretary of the Wadakkancherry Block Multipurpose Co-operative Society. The meeting of Board of Directors of the Co-operative society was convened on 07.09.2019 at 11.A.M. Since there was no sufficient quorum, the meeting did not take place. The prosecution allegation is that, on that date, at 11 A.M, the petitioner trespassed into the chamber of the 3rd respondent, wanted certain documents relating to his loan for his perusal and when she refused to furnish those documents, he pushed her, criminally intimidated her, took the files and photographed some of the documents using his mobile phone. It is alleged that the above acts were done by the petitioner with intent to deter the 3rd respondent f