IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 30TH APRIL 2009 / 10TH VAISAKHA 1931 Crl.MC.No. 1439 of 2009() ------------------------------------ C.C. NO.1194/2008 PENDING BEFORE THE COURT OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE, CHALAKKUDY. PETITIONER/ ACCUSED 2: ------------------------------------- DAVIS POTTEKARAN,AGED 40 YEARS, ADVOCATE,S/O. KOCHAPPU, KUTTIKKADU DESOM, PARIYARAM VILLAGE, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU SRI. M. RAVIKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS/ DEFACTO COMPLAINANT AND STATE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. P.L.BABY,AGED 46 YEARS,S/O. LUKA, PUTHURUTHIL HOUSE,NO.1/554/A,PALACHUVADU, KAKKANADU P.O. KOCHI-682030. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTING THE S.I. OF POLICE, MALA POLICE STATION. SRI. AMJED ALI, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Crl.M.C. No. 1439 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this the 30th day of April, 2009 O R D E R Petitioner, who is the 2nd accused in C.C. No. 1194/2008 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Chalakudy for offences punishable under sections 420, 120B read with section section 34 IPC, seeks to quash proceedings in the above case. Admittedly, the learned Magistrate taking cognizance of the case and the case is yet to be taken up for filing of the charge. The petitioner can very well plea for a discharge. It is submitted that the petitioner is a practicing lawyer. The petitioner is, therefore, permitted to plea for a discharge. In case petitioner plea for discharge before the learned Magistrate, personal appearance of the petitioner shall not be insisted for the purpose of discharge. With this liberty, the Crl.M.C. is disposed of. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. mn.