State of Kerala (Police) vs Kanu A Jacob — 100429/2022

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 498(a),323,34. Disposed: Uncontested--ACQUITTED U/S 271 BNSS on 04th June 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLKM350013902022

Filing Number

100429/2022

Filing Date

01-Jul-2022

Registration No

100429/2022

Registration Date

06-Jul-2022

Court

Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Kadakkal

Judge

1-Judl First Class Magistrate

Decision Date

04-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--ACQUITTED U/S 271 BNSS

Last updated 23-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

1215

Police Station

Chadayamangalam

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 498(a),323,34

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Kerala (Police)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Kanu A Jacob

  2. 2.Mariyamma

  3. 3.Breenu a Jacob

  4. 4.Abraham

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 04-Jun-2026

    Judgement

    The Kadakkal Magistrate Court acquitted three accused (Kanu A Jacob, Mariyamma, and Abraham) of dowry cruelty and assault charges under IPC Sections 498A and 323. The court found the prosecution case failed because the injured witness (PW1), the sole key witness, turned hostile during cross-examination, testifying that the accused never committed cruelty and that disputes were settled. The third accused's charge was abated due to death. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 04-Jun-2026

    Disposed

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  4. 02-Jun-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  5. 21-Apr-2026

    Return of warrant

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  6. 17-Apr-2026

    Report on mediation

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  7. 06-Apr-2026

    Report on mediation

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  8. 19-Mar-2026

    Report on mediation

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  9. 27-Jan-2026

    NBW to cws

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  10. 22-Dec-2025

    No sitting notified

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  11. 08-Oct-2025

    repeat NBW

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  12. 07-Aug-2025

    Issue NBW

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  13. 19-May-2025

    Issue Summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  14. 14-Mar-2025

    Issue Summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  15. 26-Dec-2024

    For framing charge

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  16. 07-Nov-2024

    For framing charge

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  17. 05-Oct-2024

    For Hearing

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  18. 12-Aug-2024

    No sitting notified

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  19. 20-May-2024

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  20. 02-Mar-2024

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  21. 01-Jan-2024

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  22. 12-Sep-2023

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  23. 11-Aug-2023

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  24. 03-May-2023

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  25. 24-Jan-2023

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  26. 09-Nov-2022

    Return of summons

    Judl First Class Magistrate

  27. 01-Sep-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  28. 01-Jul-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100429/2022

casestatus.in Summary

The Kadakkal Magistrate Court acquitted three accused (Kanu A Jacob, Mariyamma, and Abraham) of dowry cruelty and assault charges under IPC Sections 498A and 323. The court found the prosecution case failed because the injured witness (PW1), the sole key witness, turned hostile during cross-examination, testifying that the accused never committed cruelty and that disputes were settled. The third accused's charge was abated due to death. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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