IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
SAIFUDHEEN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. case initiated from a police report regarding non-serious offence. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. parties have resolved their disputes amicably, with no objection to quashing. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. court can quash proceedings to promote justice when not serious. (Para 6 , 7) |
O R D E R
The petitioner is the accused in C.C.No. 762/2021 on the file of the Court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram District, which has arisen from Crime No. 374/2021 registered by the Melattur Police Station, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Section 393 of the Indian Penal Code .
2. The petitioner has invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 , to quash all further proceedings in the above case. It is asserted that the dispute that led to the registration of the crime has been amicably settled between the petitioner and the second respondent, who has executed an affidavit, affirming the settlement.
3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel for the second respondent.
4. The learned counsel on either side submi
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