State of Kerala - Manimala Police vs BINSU JOHN — 598/2022
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 506,427,447,294(b). Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 27th April 2026.
FIR - FIRST INFORMATION REPORT
CNR: KLKT190040682022
Filing Number
4068/2022
Filing Date
29-Nov-2022
Registration No
598/2022
Registration Date
01-Dec-2022
Court
Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-2, Kanjirappally
Judge
1-Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
Decision Date
27-Apr-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--ACQUITTED
Last updated 10-Jun-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
622
Police Station
Manimala Police Station
Year
2022
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.State of Kerala - Manimala Police
Adv. Assistant Public Prosecutor, JFCM 2, Kanjirappally
Respondent(s)
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1.BINSU JOHN
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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27-Apr-2026
JudgementView PDF
Case Summary: State of Kerala v. Binsu John (CC 598/2022) The court acquitted Binsu John of charges under IPC sections 294(b), 427, 447, and 506(i) after finding the prosecution's evidence grossly inadequate. The court noted critical deficiencies: no witness specified what obscene words were spoken; witnesses failed to testify they were frightened (required for criminal intimidation); disputed property ownership pending in civil court undermined charges of criminal trespass and property damage; and an unexplained one-month delay in filing the FIR suggested attempted suppression of facts. Applying the principle that when two views are possible, the one favoring the accused should prevail, the court granted full acquittal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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27-Apr-2026
Disposed
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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21-Apr-2026
Adjourned
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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18-Apr-2026
Order/Judgement
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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10-Apr-2026
For Further Hearing
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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06-Apr-2026
Adjourned
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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31-Mar-2026
For Further Hearing
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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24-Mar-2026
For Hearing
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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16-Mar-2026
For Hearing
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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09-Mar-2026
For Hearing
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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27-Feb-2026
Defence Evidence
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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11-Feb-2026
Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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06-Feb-2026
For Appearance of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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29-Jan-2026
Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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23-Jan-2026
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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23-Dec-2025
To Summon Witness
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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14-Nov-2025
Adjourned
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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21-Oct-2025
To Summon Witness
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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08-Sep-2025
NBW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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06-Aug-2025
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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19-Jun-2025
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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12-May-2025
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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10-Apr-2025
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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18-Mar-2025
Repeat Summons
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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27-Feb-2025
To Summon Witness
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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27-Jan-2025
For Appearance of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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13-Jan-2025
NBW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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11-Dec-2024
Appearance of Parties
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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05-Nov-2024
BW to Cws
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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23-Sep-2024
To Summon Witness
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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03-Jul-2024
To Summon Witness
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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16-Mar-2024
For Recording Statement of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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12-Mar-2024
For Appearance of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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15-Dec-2023
For Appearance of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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15-Sep-2023
For Appearance of Accused
Judicial First Class Magistrate - II, Kanjirappally
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02-May-2023
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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29-Nov-2022
Case filed
Registration No. 598/2022
Case Summary: State of Kerala v. Binsu John (CC 598/2022) The court acquitted Binsu John of charges under IPC sections 294(b), 427, 447, and 506(i) after finding the prosecution's evidence grossly inadequate. The court noted critical deficiencies: no witness specified what obscene words were spoken; witnesses failed to testify they were frightened (required for criminal intimidation); disputed property ownership pending in civil court undermined charges of criminal trespass and property damage; and an unexplained one-month delay in filing the FIR suggested attempted suppression of facts. Applying the principle that when two views are possible, the one favoring the accused should prevail, the court granted full acquittal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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