IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 6TH MARCH 2008 / 16TH PHALGUNA 1929 CRL.A.No.1036 of 2002 (D) -------------------------------- CC.724/1997 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-III, KOTTAYAM .................... APPELLANT/ COMPLAINANT -------------------------------- JOYCHAN KORAH, KADAKKAMOOTTIL HOUSE, CHENGALAM SOUTH P.O., KOTTAYAM BY ADV. SRI.MOHAN JACOB GEORGE RESPONDENT/ ACCUSED ----------------------------- PADMAKUMARI.B., SURESH SADANAM, NEAR THIRUVARPU CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, KILIROOR NORTH, KOTAYAM-686 020 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PUZHAKKARA MOHAMED THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.P.BALACHANDRAN, J. ------------------------------------------------ Crl. Appeal No.1036 of 2002 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 6th day of March, 2008 JUDGMENT Report received to the effect that the respondent has expired. Counsel for the appellant submits that this appeal, in the circumstances, is not pursued. The submission is recorded. In the result, I dismiss this Criminal Appeal. K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JUDGE kns/-