2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 25748
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
ANSAD – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
CRL.MC NO. 8872 OF 2024|CRIME NO.446/2024
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SMT.S.SOUMYA ISSAC
For the Respondents: SR.PP.SMT.SEETHA S
Criminal petition to quash FIR closed upon confirmation of complainant's court appearance.
Headnote:The petitioner filed a criminal miscellaneous petition under inherent powers to quash FIR in Crime No.446/2024 registered at Pothencode Police Station. No specific statutes analyzed. Essential facts involve the FIR and subsequent proceedings. Court noted submission by Public Prosecutor regarding complainant's report to Magistrate. Issue framed as request to quash FIR and proceedings. Court's reasoning relied on Public Prosecutor's instructions confirming complainant's appearance before Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Attingal, rendering quashing unnecessary. Crl.M.C closed.
ORDER
The criminal miscellaneous case is filed to quash Annexure A1 FIR and all further proceedings in Crime No.446/2024 registered by the Pothencode Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram.
The learned Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submits that, the 2ndrespondent has already report before the Court of the Judicial First Class Magistrate- I, Attingal. The said submission is recorded.
In light of the above submission, the Crl.M.C is closed.