Sreedevi vs State Of Kerala on 28 June, 2007

       

  

  

 
 
  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

CRL A No. 1094 of 2007()


1. SREEDEVI, D/O. PONNAPPAN,
                      ...  Petitioner
2. SANTHOSH, S/O. SOMAN,

                        Vs



1. STATE OF KERALA,
                       ...       Respondent

                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.SASIKUMAR

                For Respondent  : No Appearance

The Hon'ble MR. Justice K.R.UDAYABHANU

 Dated :28/06/2007

 O R D E R
                       K.R.UDAYABHANU, J
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                     Crl.A.No.1094 of 2007
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                Dated this the 28th day of June, 2007



                              JUDGMENT

The appellants are the sureties against whom the court had

initiated proceedings vide M.C.No.38/06 as the accused

absconded.

2. It is submitted that the accused was subsequently

apprehended and is in judicial custody and is undergoing trial. It

is submitted that the appellants are too poor to raise the amount

of penalty of Rs.10,000/- each as ordered by the court below. In

the circumstances and in view of the fact that the accused have

been apprehended the penalty imposed is reduced to Rs.2,000/-.

The criminal appeal is disposed of accordingly.

K.R.UDAYABHANU,
JUDGE

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