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Supreme Court of India
Pottayil Radha vs State Of Kerala on 8 December, 2021Author: Uday Umesh Lalit

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
INHERENT JURISDICTION

REVIEW PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.407 OF 2021
IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.853 OF 2020

POTTAYIL RADHA …Petitioner

Versus

STATE OF KERALA AND ANR. …Respondents

O R D E R

Application for listing Review Petition in open Court is rejected.

The High Court had reduced the substantive sentence to six months which

view was not under challenge either at the instance of prosecution or by the

complainant.

Considering the entirety of circumstances, the accused was directed to deposit

Rs.2,50,000/- so that the complainant could be sufficiently compensated. Despite
Signature Not Verified

having been served, the complainant (Review Petitioner) chose not to enter
Digitally signed by Dr.
Mukesh Nasa
Date: 2021.12.11
19:03:14 IST
Reason:

appearance in this Court.
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In these circumstances, the substantive sentence was reduced but at the same

time, the amount of Rs.2,50,000/- was directed to be made over to the complainant.

The complainant is now seeking review of the order passed by this Court.

We have gone through the grounds raised in the Review Petition and do not

find any error apparent to justify interference. This Review Petition is dismissed.

…………………………J.
[Uday Umesh Lalit]

…………………………J.
[Vineet Saran]

…………………………J.
[S. Ravindra Bhat]

New Delhi;
December 08, 2021.

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