State of Kerala vs Junaid K — 1013/2024

Case under Ipc \ Section 341,323,506,498(A). Disposed: Uncontested--ACQUITTED on 18th March 2026.

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLKN180036552024

Case disposed

Filing Number

3039/2024

Filing Date

27-08-2024

Registration No

1013/2024

Registration Date

29-08-2024

Court

Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Taliparamba

Judge

2-Judicial First Class Magistrate

Decision Date

18th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--ACQUITTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

425

Police Station

Sreekandapuram Police Station

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

IPC \ Section 341,323,506,498(A)
Crl.MP/1/2026 Classification : Advance Application Section Junaid KState of Kerala
Crl.MP/2/2026 Classification : Compounding Petition Section Junaid KState of Kerala

Petitioner(s)

State of Kerala

Adv. The APP

Respondent(s)

Junaid K

Hearing History

Judge: 2-Judicial First Class Magistrate

18-03-2026

Disposed

16-03-2026

For further hearing

13-03-2026

Order/Judgement

09-02-2026

NBW to CWS

24-12-2025

Adjourned

Interim Orders

16-03-2026
Judgement

The Judicial First Class Magistrate acquitted Junaid K of charges under IPC sections 341 (wrongful restraint), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation), and 498(A) (cruelty/dowry demand). The court found that the sole prosecution witness (the complainant/wife) recanted her testimony, stating the matter had been settled and the complaint was filed based on misunderstanding. With the key witness turning hostile and no corroborating evidence, the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt, warranting acquittal under BNSS section 271. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The Judicial First Class Magistrate acquitted Junaid K of charges under IPC sections 341 (wrongful restraint), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation), and 498(A) (cruelty/dowry demand). The court found that the sole prosecution witness (the complainant/wife) recanted her testimony, stating the matter had been settled and the complaint was filed based on misunderstanding. With the key witness turning hostile and no corroborating evidence, the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt, warranting acquittal under BNSS section 271. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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