Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2026
The 1st accused in C.C. No.36/2008 on the files of
the Court of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge,
Kottayam, has filed this appeal, under Section 374(2) of the
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [hereinafter referred as
‘Cr.P.C.’ for short], challenging the conviction and sentence
imposed by the Special Judge, against him as per the
judgment dated 07.05.2011. The State of Kerala,
represented by the Special Public Prosecutor is arrayed as
the respondent herein.
2. Heard the learned senior counsel for the appellant
and the learned Special Public Prosecutor, in detail. Carefully
gone through the verdict under challenge, the evidence
available and also the decisions placed by both sides.



