IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
ALIFKHAN N A – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. facts relating to the petitioner's request for quashing based on a settlement. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments presented by both sides regarding the amicable settlement. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's observations on the gravity of offences and justification for quashing. (Para 6 , 7) |
ORDER
The petitioner is the 4th accused in S.T.No.668 of
2016 on the file of the Grama Nyayalaya, Chadayamangalam, which originates from Crime No.1072 of 2011 registered by the Chadayamangalam Police Station, Kollam, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 143, 147, 341, 323 and 427 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code.
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 respondent Nos.2 and 3, who have executed Annexures-A3 and A4 affidavits, affirming the settlement.
3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel for the seco
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