S.T No. 83/2020

Case between Jose Babu vs Anil Prakash regarding impeachment of witness credit.

Court

JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE-II, VAIKOM

Judge

Miss. Abhinimol Rajendran

Order Date

2025-08-13

Duration

Case Closed

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Case Summary

The petitioner, Jose Babu, sought to recall a witness to impeach his credit during a criminal case. The respondent, Anil Prakash, opposed the motion, and the court ultimately dismissed the petition.

Judgment Outcome

Judgment Favored

Defendant

Relief Granted

Case Type

Criminal Case

Final Judgment

The petition to recall the witness was dismissed.

Key Reasoning:
The court found no reason to disbelieve the witness's version.

Why Defendant Won:
The court found no reason to disbelieve the witness's version.

Supporting Evidence

Moreover going through the deposition of PW3 it appears that there is nothing to disbelieve his version eventhough his credit would be impeached in the way intended by the petitioner.

Judgment Evidence:

Hence the petition is dismissed.

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role: Defendant
Party Name: Jose Babu
Relation: S/o

Party Role: Plaintiff
Party Name: Anil Prakash
Relation: S/o

Plaintiffs Documents

Defendants Documents

Advocates

Party Role: Plaintiff
Advocate Name: S.N. Jayachandran
Appearance Type: Main Counsel

Party Role: Defendant
Advocate Name: Latha Babu
Appearance Type: Main Counsel

Reliefs

Relief Type: Other

Outcome: Refused

Description:

A petition was filed to recall a witness to impeach his credit.

Evidence:

In the light of above mentioned discussions I am not inclined to allow the petition.

Documents & Evidence

Document Type: Certified Copy of Judgment

Submitted By: Plaintiff

Relevance:

The petitioner sought to confront the witness with this document to impeach his credit.

Reference:

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