State of Kerala (Police) vs PRASANTH Advocate - HARSHAKUMAR. K. B — 400487/2022

Case under Police Act, 1960 (kerala) Section 117(e). Disposed: Uncontested--AQUITTED on 31st March 2026.

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLAL130014572022

Case disposed

Filing Number

401455/2022

Filing Date

25-06-2022

Registration No

400487/2022

Registration Date

25-06-2022

Court

JFCM II, Cherthala

Judge

1-Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Cherthala

Decision Date

31st March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--AQUITTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

926

Police Station

Arthunkal Police Station

Year

2018

Acts & Sections

Police Act, 1960 (Kerala) Section 117(e)

Petitioner(s)

State of Kerala (Police)

Adv. Asst. Public Prosecutor II, Cherthala

Respondent(s)

PRASANTH Advocate - HARSHAKUMAR. K. B

MURALEEDHARAN

Adv. HARSHAKUMAR. K. B

Hearing History

Judge: 1-Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Cherthala

31-03-2026

Disposed

27-03-2026

Order/ Judgement

25-03-2026

Order/ Judgement

18-03-2026

FOR HEARING

12-03-2026

Order/ Judgement

Final Orders / Judgements

31-03-2026
Judgement

Case Summary The Cherthala First Class Magistrate Court acquitted accused Prasanth under Section 248(1) CrPC of charges under Section 117(e) of the Kerala Police Act for allegedly obstructing a police officer's duty at a flood relief camp in August 2018. The court found that the prosecution failed to provide documentary evidence of the officer's official duty status, failed to establish the accused's identity conclusively, and could not explain the manner in which duty obstruction occurred, thus failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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Case Summary The Cherthala First Class Magistrate Court acquitted accused Prasanth under Section 248(1) CrPC of charges under Section 117(e) of the Kerala Police Act for allegedly obstructing a police officer's duty at a flood relief camp in August 2018. The court found that the prosecution failed to provide documentary evidence of the officer's official duty status, failed to establish the accused's identity conclusively, and could not explain the manner in which duty obstruction occurred, thus failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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