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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 21796

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Jobin Sebastian, J
ASOKAN S/O.RAGHAVAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Shri. M. Dinesh
For the Respondents: Sri. Sanal P.

Table of Content
1. challenge to conviction based on evidence and procedural grounds. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. arguments focus on reliance on testimonies and possible false implications. (Para 6 , 7)
3. established importance of injured witness testimony in criminal proceedings. (Para 12 , 15 , 16)
4. modification of sentences while affirming convictions based on evidence. (Para 22 , 23)

Jobin Sebastian, J.

This Criminal Revision Petition has been filed under Sections 397 and

401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure , challenging the judgment dated 26.10.2016 in Crl. Appeal No. 335/2012 on the file of the Additional Sessions Court–I, Thiruvananthapuram, which arose from the judgment dated 23.06.2012 in C.C. No. 653/2007 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Attingal. The revision petitioner herein is the sole accused in the above case.

2. The prosecution case is that on 10.03.2007 at about 3:30 p.m., the accused trespassed into the property of PW2, used abusive language against him, and inflicted injuries, including fracture on various parts of his body, using the blunt portion of a chopper. Thus, the accused is alleged to have committed offences punishable under Section

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