Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MAY 2023 / 9TH JYAISHTA, 1945 CRL.MC NO. 2868 OF 2023 CRIME NO.660/2022 OF CENTRAL POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM PETITIONERS/ACCUSED NO.1-5: 1 JOHNSON JOSEPH AGED 35 YEARS S/O.JOSEPH M.J, KALATHICHIRA HOUSE, MARANGOLI P.O, NEEZHOOR, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686612 2 BIBIN THOMAS AGED 45 YEARS S/O M.O. THOMAS, MAVELIPARAMBIL HOUSE, KONTHURUTHY, THEVARA P.O., KOCHI, PIN - 682013 3 JITHU.P.I AGED 38 YEARS S/O.P.P.IGNATIOUS PARAPPULLY HOUSE, URAKAM, THRISSUR, PIN - 680682 4 MANU MATHEW AGED 33 YEARS S/O P.C MATHEW, PALLIKUNNEL, EDAPPADY P.O, AYYAMPARA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, PIN - 686578 5 ANEESH V.M. AGED 34 YEARS S/O MANI T.K.,VALIYAPARAMBIL HOUSE AMBALAVAYAL P.O.,MALIKA, WAYANAD, PIN - 673593
BY ADVS. PAUL P. ABRAHAM TOBIAS TOGI MATHEW RESPONDENTS/DE FACTO COMPLAINANT & STATE: 1 MANOJ SATHYAN AGED 40 YEARS S/O N.A. SATHYANANDAN, NEDIYAKALAYIL, KUMALI, IDUKKI, PIN - 685509 2 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, PIN - 682031 SRI MP PRASHANTH, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30.05.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
When the matter is taken up for consideration, it is submitted by the learned Public Prosecutor that the petitioners have approached this Court seeking to quash the FIR. It is submitted that the final report has already been laid before the jurisdictional court. In that view of the matter, reserving the right of the petitioner to challenge the final report, this petition is closed. The Registry shall return the original affidavit filed by the party respondent. Sd/- RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V., JUDGE IAP APPENDIX OF CRL.MC 2868/2023 PETITIONERS’ ANNEXURES: Annexure A1 TRUE COPY OF THE FIR DOWNLOADED FROM THE
WEBSITE OF THE KERALA POLICE DATED 10.06.2022 IN CRIME NO.660/2022 OF CENTRAL, POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT Annexure A2 THE ORIGINAL AFFIDAVIT SIGNED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DEFACTO COMPLAINANT TO QUASH FIR IN CRIME NO.660/2022 OF CENTRAL, POLICE STATION, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT