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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 5308

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
NALUPARAYIL KUNJUMON @ ANTHONY VARGHESE NALUPARAYIL – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.ARUN CHANDRAN, SMT.AMRITA ARUN, SMT.AARABHI GOPAN, SHRI.HARIMOHAN, SHRI.JYOTHIKUMAR R.
For the Respondents: SHRI.KARTHIK J SEKHAR, PP.SRI.M.P.PRASANTH

Table of Content
1. the petitioner seeks quashing proceedings based on amicable settlement. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments presented on behalf of the parties support the quashing of proceedings. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. court's observation on the necessity of judicial intervention based on non-grave offences. (Para 6 , 7)

O R D E R

Dated this the 27th day of January, 2026 The petitioner is the 7th accused in L.P.No.5/2001 on the file of the Court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ambalapuzha, which has arisen from Crime No.17/1999 registered by the Edathua Police Station, Alappuzha, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Section s 143 , 147, 148, 324, 326 and 308 read with Section

149 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 the 3rd respondent, who has executed Annexure-3 affidavit, affirming the settlement.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, t

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