IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU MONDAY, THE 22ND OCTOBER 2007 / 30TH ASWINA 1929 CRL.A.No. 11 of 2001() --------------------------- CC.420/1998 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-I, TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT: COMPLAINANT -------------- SREENIVASAN EMBRAN, S/O. NARAYANAN EMBRAN, T.C. 37/408, KOTTAKKAKAM, VANCHIYOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.G.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR SRI.R.BINDU (SASTHAMANGALAM) SRI.R.JAYAKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: ACCUSED AND STATE ----------------- 1. SURENDRAN NAIR, T.C. 37/404, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. V.KESAVAN POTTY, T.C. 37/417(1), KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. MAVELIKKARA PRABHAKARA VARMA, SREEPADAM THERUVU, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. RAMACHANDRA IYER, TC. 37/1489, SASTHA SOUNDS PUNNACKAL LANE, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. HARI NARAYANAN @ KUTTAN, T.C. 37/425, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. CRA. 11/2001 6. S.PADMANABHAN POTTY, T.C. 37/409, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. VENKITESWARA IYER, 'SREE GANESH', T.C. 37/3420-I, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 8. DR.R.R.VARMA, SREYAS, T.C. 37/444, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 9. T.P.SUBRAMANIAM, TC. 37/344, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 10. HARIHARA IYER, T.C. 37/423, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 11. GIREESHKUMAR, T.C. 37/74, THEKKENADA, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 12. L.SREEPATHI, TC. 29/1129, RAVI VARMA MADAM, SREEKANTESWARAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 13. P.S.RAVEENDRAN NAIR, S.S.D.C., OPPOSITE SIDE OF VYKUNDAM, KALYANAMANDAPAM, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 14. M.SUBHRAMANI, TC. 37/356, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 15. S.RAJU, TC. 37/427, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 16. K.VENUGOPAL, KAILAS, SREEKANTESWARAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 17. VISWANATHAN, TC.37/351, ARASUMMOOD, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 18. RAMWAWAMI, TC. 37/374, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 19. SASIKUMAR, TC.36/346, DECENTMUKKU, PALKULANGARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 20. KANNAN @ MOTTA, TC. 37/616(2) CHETTUPARA, KOTTAKKAKAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. CRA. 11/2001 21. K.PRADEEP, TC. 37/425, KOOVAKKARA MADAM, KOTTAKKAKAM , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 22. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. ==================== CRL.A.NO.11 OF 2001-A ====================== DATED THIS THE 22ND OCTOBER 2007 JUDGMENT The appellant is the complainant in C.C.No. 420/1998 in the file of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class-I Thiruvananthapuram, with respect to the proceedings initiated under Section 120(b), 109 and 500 I.P.C. The accused was acquitted under Section 256(1) of the Code of Criminal procedure. It is the case of the appellant that on the particular day, he happened to be absent on account of wrong noting of the posting date. In the circumstances, the order of the court below is set aside. The court below is directed to permit the appellant/complainant to further pursue the matter and dispose of the case on merits. The appellant shall appear before the court below on 26-11-2007. The court below shall issue fresh summons to the accused/respondent. The appeal is allowed. K.R. UDAYABHANU, JUDGE ks. CRA 2 K.R. UDAYABHANU,J. =================== CRL.A.NO.11 of 2001-A JUDGMENT 22-10-2007 ====================