Accused's Guilty Plea Not a Shortcut to Lesser Sentence, Concessions Unwarranted: Kerala High Court

Sections 324, 341, and 506(i) of the Indian Penal Code In a significant development, the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam has remanded a criminal case back to the trial court for fresh consideration. The case revolves around an incident that occurred in 2021, involving Chekkutty, aged 52, as the revision petitioner, and Asharaf, aged 32, as the accused. The incident, registered under Crime No. 72/2021 of the Kalpakancherry Police…