Jojan Mathew vs Roy Joseph

Type Court Judgment Court Kerala Decided Nov 20, 2023

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1409429
Court: Kerala High Court
Judge: Honourable Mr.Justice P.G. Ajithkumar
Decided On: Nov 20, 2023
Case Number: Crl.Rev.Pet/1593/2018

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Jojan Mathew

Respondent

Roy Joseph

Excerpt

.....powdikonam p.o., thiruvananthapuram.respondents/complainant and state: 1 roy joseph pazhayachirathekkethu house, thrikodithaanam.p.o., changancherry. 2 state of kerala represented by public prosecutor, high court of kerala. r2 by smt.seena c., public prosecutor this criminal revision petition having come up for final hearing on 20.11.2023, the court on the same day delivered the following:p.g. ajithkumar, j.--------------------------------------------------- crl.r.p.no. 1593 of 2018 ---------------------------------------------------- dated this the 20th day of november, 2023orderthe accused in s.t.no.2263 of 2011, who stands convicted and sentenced for an offence punishable under section 138 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, by the judicial magistrate of first class, thiruvalla, is the revision petitioner. the appellate court confirmed the conviction and sentence. the learned counsel for the petitioner relinquished vakalath and therefore a notice directing the petitioner to appear in person or through counsel was given to him. despite receipt of notice, he did not choose to appear before this court. in the said circumstances, the revision petition is dismissed for default. sd/- p.g. ajithkumar, judge dkr appendix of crl.rev.pet 1593/2018 petitioner annexures annexure 1 true copy of the judgment dt. 30.6.2016 in st.no. 2263/2011 in the file of the jfcm thiruvalla annexure ii certified copy of the judgment dt.12.9.2018 in crl. apl. no. 36/2016 on the file of the court of the addl. district and sessions judge-ii pathanamthitta

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.G. AJITHKUMAR MONDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 29TH KARTHIKA, 1945 CRL.REV.PET NO. 1593 OF 2018 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.09.2018 IN CRL.APPEAL NO.36 OF 2016 OF THE ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE-II, PATHANAMTHITTA AND THE JUDGMENT DATED 30.06.2016 IN S.T.NO.2263 OF 2011 OF THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, THIRUVALLA REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED: JOJAN MATHEW AGED 62 YEARS S/O. LATE V.G. MATHEW, VETTUKAAD HOUSE, SRA C3, MANNATHALA, KERLADITHYAPURAM, POWDIKONAM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT AND STATE: 1 ROY JOSEPH PAZHAYACHIRATHEKKETHU HOUSE, THRIKODITHAANAM.P.O., CHANGANCHERRY. 2 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. R2 BY SMT.SEENA C., PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR FINAL HEARING ON 20.11.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
P.G. AJITHKUMAR, J.
--------------------------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No. 1593 of 2018 ---------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of November, 2023

ORDER

The accused in S.T.No.2263 of 2011, who stands convicted and sentenced for an offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, by the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Thiruvalla, is the revision petitioner. The appellate court confirmed the conviction and sentence. The learned counsel for the petitioner relinquished Vakalath and therefore a notice directing the petitioner to appear in person or through counsel was given to him. Despite receipt of notice, he did not choose to appear before this Court. In the said circumstances, the revision petition is dismissed for default. SD/- P.G. AJITHKUMAR, JUDGE dkr APPENDIX OF CRL.REV.PET 1593/2018 PETITIONER ANNEXURES ANNEXURE 1 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DT. 30.6.2016 IN ST.NO. 2263/2011 IN THE FILE OF THE JFCM THIRUVALLA ANNEXURE II CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DT.

12.9.2018 IN CRL. APL. NO. 36/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE COURT OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE-II PATHANAMTHITTA

Same Court & Year Kerala · 2023 Same Parties Jojan Mathew vs Roy Joseph Same Judge Honourable Mr.Justice P.G. Ajithkumar

Negotiable instruments negotiable instrument Public prosecutor appellate court Certified copy First class