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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 51502

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
ARUN MOHAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.B.MOHANLAL, SMT.P.S.PREETHA, SHRI.MOTTY JIBY VASUDEVAN, SHRI.ABIJITH M., SMT. AVANI NAIR, SMT.JAYAPRABHA ARJUN, SMT.PRAVEENA T., SMT.DIVYA J NAIR
For the Respondents: SHRI.SHINE N.S, PP.SRI.M.P.PRASANTH

Table of Content
1. analysis of the petitioner’s status and application for case quashing under various laws. (Para 1 , 2)
2. submissions regarding the amicable settlement and its legality under criminal jurisdiction. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. interpretation of inherent powers where serious nature and public interest are considered. (Para 6 , 7)

O R D E R

Dated this the 10th day of November, 2025 The petitioner is the sole accused in C.C.No.610/2016 on the file of the Court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate- II, Sasthamcotta, which has arisen from Crime No.1069/2014 registered by the Sasthamcotta Police Station, Kollam, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Section s 279 , 337 and 338 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 146 read with Section 196 of the Motor Vehicles Act , 1988.

2. The petitioner has invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023, 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 3rd respondent, who has executed Annexure A3 affidavit, affirming the se

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