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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 5223

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


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.SHAJIN S.HAMEED
For the Respondents: RAJEE P MATHEWS

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks quashing based on settlement. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments presented regarding dispute resolution. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. inherent powers of the court acknowledged. (Para 6)
4. court's decision to quash based on established precedents. (Para 7)

C.S.DIAS, J.

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Crl.M.C. No. 339 OF 2026 --------------------------------------------

Dated this the 28th day of January, 2026 ORDER The petitioner is the sole accused in S.C.No.1881/2024 on the file of the Additional Sessions Court-VII, Thiruvananthapuram, which has originated from Crime No.1664/2023 registered by the Poonthura Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 323, 324, 325, 308 and 506 (ii) 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 filing of the complaint has been amicably settled between the petitioner and the 2nd respondent, who has executed Annexure-B affidavit, affirming the sett

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