IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS

TUESDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2015/24TH AGRAHAYANA, 1937

CRL.A.No. 1116 of 2014 ()

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AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN SC 173/2013 of SPECIAL COURT (ATROCITIES

AGAINST SC/ST), MANJERI DATED 30-09-2014

APPELLANT/ACCUSED:

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AKBAR AGED 34 YEARS

S/O.ABDU, NEDUMBA HOUSE, CHEMBRASSERY AMSOM

SHAPPUMPADY, PERINTALMANNA TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.

BY ADV. JOSWIN THAMBI KUNNATH (SATATE BRIEF)

RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT:

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STATE OF KERALA

REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM.

BY ADV. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR:SMT.M.G.LISHA

THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15-12-2015,

THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

SUNIL THOMAS, J.

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Dated this the 15^th day of December, 2015

JUDGMENT

The sole accused who faced the trial for offences

punishable under Sections 341 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code

and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST (POA) Act is the appellant herein.

2.

The crux of the prosecution al