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K.B. MADHU v. STATE OF KERALA

Court: High Court of Kerala

Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS

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High Court of Kerala judgment dated 2024-08-02. K.B. MADHU v. STATE OF KERALA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BECHU KURIAN THOMAS ND FRIDAY, THE 2 DAY OF AUGUST 2024 / 11TH SRAVANA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 22233 OF 2024 PETITIONER: K. B. MADHU, AGED 42 YEARS S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, KALASSERIL HOUSE, MUNDAKKAYAM P. O, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, PIN – 686 513. BY ADVS. T. U. SUJITH KUMAR VIPIN VARGHESE RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME (L), GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 001. 2 THE STATE POLICE CHIEF STATE POLICE HEADQUARTERS, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 010. 3 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, KOTTAYAM DISTRIC, PIN – 686 002. 4 THE DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, COLLECTORATE P. O, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, PIN – 686 002. SRI. ASHI M. C (PP) THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02. 08. 2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) 22233/2024 BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J ......

…............................................. W. P. (C) N0. 22233 of 2024 …................................................ nd Dated this the 2 day of August, 2024 JUDGMENT The limited relief sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition is for a th direction to consider Ext. P4 representation by the 4 respondent. th 2. As per Ext. P4, the petitioner who is the 6 accused in C. C. No. 818/2020 on the files of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kanjirappally, sought for the withdrawal of the prosecution proceedings against him, in the light of Ext. P3 Government Order. 3. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned Public Prosecutor I am satisfied that this writ petition can be disposed of with a direction. th 4. Accordingly, there will be a direction to the 4 respondent-the District Police Chief, Kollam to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.

P4 representation, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, bearing in mind Ext. P3 Government Order. The writ petition is disposed of. sd/- BECHU KURIAN THOMAS JUDGE AMV/02/08/2024 WP(C) 22233/2024 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 22233/2024 PETITIONER EXHIBITS EXHIBIT-P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL REPORT DATED 31. 01. 2019 IN CRIME NO. 9/2019 OF MUNDAKKAYAM POLICE STATION, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. EXHIBIT-P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL REPORT DATED 31. 01. 2019 IN CRIME NO. 12/2019 OF MUNDAKKAYAM POLICE STATION, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. EXHIBIT-P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE G. O. (MS. ) NO. 70/2021/HOME DATED 26. 02. 2021. EXHIBIT-P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 13. 05. 2024 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER.

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