IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 21ST JANUARY 2008 / 1ST MAGHA 1929 CRL.A.No. 260 of 2000 ------------------------------------ CC.466/1996 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, KUNNAMKULAM .................... APPELLANT/COMPLAINANT: VARGHESE, S/O KOLADI VEETTIL CHERU, PORKULAM VILLAGE, DESOM, THALAPPILLY TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JIJO PAUL RESPONDENTS/ACCUSED & STATE: 1. ARAVINDAN, PARTNER, NATIONAL AUTO CONSULTANTS, NARAYANA BUILDING, THRISSUR VILLAGE, THRISSUR TALUK. 2. PADMANABHAN, DO. DO. 3. STATE OF KERALA REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI - 31. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.T.J.AMBOOKEN THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.P. Balachandran, J. --------------------------- Crl.A.No. 260 of 2000 --------------------------- JUDGMENT This case was put up in the defect list on 10.1.2008. It was represented on that day, when it was pointed out that there is non compliance on the part of the appellant of the direction to take out paper publication, counsel for the appellant submitted that the appellant has now obtained the correct and complete residential address of respondents 1 and 2 and that the appellants be allowed to take out fresh notice by speed post with acknowledgment due in the present correct and complete address of respondents 1 and 2, for which, a week's time be granted as a last chance. Accordingly, the appellant was allowed one weeks' time to take steps afresh in the present correct and complete address of respondents 1 and 2. It was also directed that an affidavit also shall be filed within one week swearing to the present correct and complete address of respondents 1 and CRA 260/00 2 2. Today, the case is posted to report as to whether affidavit is filed and steps are taken. It is reported that no affidavit is filed and steps are not taken. In the result, I dismiss this appeal. 21st January, 2008 (K.P.Balachandran, Judge) tkv