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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 57281

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A. BADHARUDEEN, J
PRAKASH JOSEPH – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.SHAJI CHIRAYATH, SMT.JIJI M.VARKEY, SMT.M.K.SAFEELA BEEVI, SMT.SAVITHA GANAPATHIYATAN, SRI.M.M.SHAJAHAN
For the Respondents: SRI.RAJESH.A, SMT.REKHA.S

Table of Content
1. introduction of the case and parties involved. (Para 1 , 2)
2. court's review of previous orders and the establishment of prima facie guilt. (Para 3 , 5 , 6)

ORDER

This Criminal Miscellaneous Case has been filed by the 1st accused in C.C.No.04/2021 on the files of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge (Vigilance), Thrissur, arising out of Crime No.VC13/2016 of the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, Thrissur. The prayer in this petition is to quash Annexure A13 Court Charge and to discharge the petitioner/1st accused.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. Perused the records.

3. In this matter, as per Annexure A8 order dated 10.07.2025, this Court considered the revision filed by the very same petitioner, who is the 1st accused in C.C.No.04/2021, challenging the dismissal of the discharge petition. After discussing the contentions raised by the petitioner to substantiate discharge, the revision was dismissed, holding that there are sufficient materials prima facie to show the guilt of the accused and to proceed with the trial, after framing charge. Thereafter, upon the dismissal of the challenge against the dismissal

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