IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 7TH JANUARY 2008 / 17TH POUSHA 1929 Crl.MC.No. 3710 of 2007() ------------------------- SC.331/2007 of I ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, TRIVANDRUM .................... PETITIONER: ACCUSED ---------------------------------------- ABDUL KALAM, S/O.BADARUDDIN, AGED 33 YEARS, T.C.47/1400, ALUKAD, PANAMOODU HOUSE, POONTHURA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 26. BY ADV. SRI.VELLAYANI SUNDARARAJU SMT.P.MEENAKUMARI RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.PUZHAKKARA MUHAMMED THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07 /01 /2008 , THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = Crl.M.C.No.3710 of 2007 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 7th day of January, 2008 ORDER The petitioner is the 18th accused in Crime No.106 of 1992 of Poonthura Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 143,147,148,435,,450,395 and 153 read with 149 IPC. Altogether there are 25 accused persons in that case. 23 accused persons faced trial in S.C.Nos.1262 of 2001 and 372 of 2002. The 25th accused died pending the trial. The petitioner was absconding and the case against him was split up and transferred to the Long Pending Register as L.P.No.6/2004. The 23 accused persons, who faced trial, were acquitted after trial as per Annexure 2 the judgment dated 22.7.04. Thereafter, the petitioner surrendered before the trial court and the case against him was numbered as S.C.No.331/07, which is now pending before the 2nd Additional Assistant Sessions Court, Thiruvananthapuram. The petitioner prays for an expeditious disposal of the said case. 2. As per the report dated 3.1.08 from the Sessions Court, Crl.M.C.No. 3710 of 2007 2 Thiruvananthapuram, the case stands posted to 25.2.07 for framing of charge. I am sure that the trial court shall, after framing the charge on 25.2.08, post the case for prosecution evidence without any further delay and dispose of the case as expeditiously as possible. This Crl.M.C is disposed of as above. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE sj