State of Kerala Police vs ARUNKUMAR Advocate - KISHORE KUMAR. R — 100305/2022

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 451,294(b),323,506(1),34. Disposed: Contested--AQUITTED on 29th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLAL320013782022

Filing Number

101375/2022

Filing Date

02-Aug-2022

Registration No

100305/2022

Registration Date

02-Aug-2022

Court

JFCM Ramankary

Judge

1-Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

Decision Date

29-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--AQUITTED

Last updated 21-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

266

Police Station

Pulinkunnu Police Station

Year

2022

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 451,294(b),323,506(1),34
Crl.mp/1916/2025 Classification : Application to Recall Witness Section ARUNKUMAR

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Kerala Police

    Adv. Asst. Public Prosecutor, Ramankari

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.ARUNKUMAR Advocate - KISHORE KUMAR. R

  2. 2.JOBY JOSEPH

    Adv. KISHORE KUMAR. R

  3. 3.BIBIN BABU

    Adv. KISHORE KUMAR. R

  4. 4.ROHIT

    Adv. KISHORE KUMAR. R

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  3. 27-Apr-2026

    JudgementView PDF

    Case Summary: State of Kerala Police v. ARUNKUMAR et al. (C.C.No. 305/2022) Court Decision: The court acquitted all four accused persons (KG Arunkumar, Joby Joseph, Bibin Babu, and Rohith) of charges under IPC Sections 451, 294(b), 323, and 506(i) r/w 34, finding them not guilty due to insufficient and unreliable prosecution evidence. Key Reasoning: The court identified critical inconsistencies in witness testimonies—particularly the complainant's conflicting accounts of the incident timing (06:00 pm vs 08:30 pm) and physical details (abdomen vs. neck/shirt). Two independent witnesses turned hostile, and the prosecution failed to corroborate essential elements. The court noted political rivalry between parties and found reasonable doubt warranting acquittal under the benefit-of-doubt principle. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 27-Apr-2026

    Order/ Judgement

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  5. 24-Apr-2026

    For Hearing

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  6. 23-Apr-2026

    Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  7. 21-Apr-2026

    Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  8. 17-Apr-2026

    For evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  9. 13-Apr-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  10. 25-Mar-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  11. 18-Mar-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  12. 10-Mar-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  13. 23-Feb-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  14. 03-Feb-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  15. 15-Jan-2026

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  16. 18-Dec-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  17. 26-Nov-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  18. 11-Nov-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  19. 10-Nov-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  20. 08-Oct-2025

    No sitting notified

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  21. 01-Sep-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  22. 25-Jul-2025

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  23. 25-Jun-2025

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  24. 29-May-2025

    To summon witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  25. 27-May-2025

    for evidence.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  26. 23-Apr-2025

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  27. 26-Mar-2025

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  28. 12-Mar-2025

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  29. 13-Feb-2025

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  30. 12-Feb-2025

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  31. 10-Feb-2025

    For reports

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  32. 03-Feb-2025

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  33. 20-Jan-2025

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  34. 08-Jan-2025

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  35. 07-Jan-2025

    Oders in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  36. 06-Jan-2025

    For hearing in Cmp

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  37. 03-Jan-2025

    For reports

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  38. 20-Dec-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  39. 06-Dec-2024

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  40. 13-Nov-2024

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  41. 24-Oct-2024

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  42. 15-Oct-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  43. 18-Sep-2024

    Appearance of Accused

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  44. 29-Aug-2024

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  45. 08-Aug-2024

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  46. 23-Jul-2024

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  47. 03-Jul-2024

    Memo to SHO

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  48. 13-Jun-2024

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  49. 24-May-2024

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  50. 29-Apr-2024

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  51. 05-Apr-2024

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  52. 20-Feb-2024

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  53. 20-Jan-2024

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  54. 08-Jan-2024

    Issue Bailable Warrant

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  55. 28-Dec-2023

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  56. 11-Dec-2023

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  57. 22-Nov-2023

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  58. 07-Nov-2023

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  59. 16-Oct-2023

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  60. 19-Sep-2023

    Bound over

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  61. 08-Aug-2023

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  62. 20-Jul-2023

    BW to cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  63. 01-Jul-2023

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  64. 07-Jun-2023

    For framing charge

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  65. 24-Apr-2023

    For framing charge

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  66. 06-Mar-2023

    For framing charge

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  67. 04-Feb-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  68. 15-Dec-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  69. 03-Nov-2022

    Accused absent applys.

    Judicial First Class Magistrate, Ramankary

  70. 15-Sep-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  71. 02-Aug-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100305/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Kerala Police v. ARUNKUMAR et al. (C.C.No. 305/2022) Court Decision: The court acquitted all four accused persons (KG Arunkumar, Joby Joseph, Bibin Babu, and Rohith) of charges under IPC Sections 451, 294(b), 323, and 506(i) r/w 34, finding them not guilty due to insufficient and unreliable prosecution evidence. Key Reasoning: The court identified critical inconsistencies in witness testimonies—particularly the complainant's conflicting accounts of the incident timing (06:00 pm vs 08:30 pm) and physical details (abdomen vs. neck/shirt). Two independent witnesses turned hostile, and the prosecution failed to corroborate essential elements. The court noted political rivalry between parties and found reasonable doubt warranting acquittal under the benefit-of-doubt principle. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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