Supreme Court of India

The State of Kerala v. K. Ajith & Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 6 S.C.R. 774
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 28 July 2021

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 321 – Withdrawal of prosecution – Respondents-ML As allegedly disrupted the presentation of the budget b y climbing on to the dais of the Speaker and damaging furniture a nd articles causing huge loss – Registration of criminal case at th e behest of the Legislative Secretary u/ss. 447 and 427 r/w s. 34 IPC and s. 3(1) of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 – Cognizance taken by Chief Judicial Magistrate-CJM u pon submission of the final report u/s 173 CrPC – Application u /s 321 by the public prosecutor seeking sanction to withdr aw the

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