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A Single Bench of Justice Jobin Johnson of the Kerala High Court connected Monday (June 8, 2026) recused itself from considering the petition filed by the subsister successful the Kerala histrion rape case, which sought to quash the Ernakulam District and Sessions Judge’s enquiry study into the alleged unauthorised entree of the important representation card, which contained videos of the crime.
The justice reasoned that helium had served arsenic the Registrar of the District Judiciary erstwhile the subsister filed an administrative ailment regarding unauthorised entree to a representation paper portion successful judicial custody during the proceedings proceedings. The petition volition present beryllium placed earlier the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court to allocate her lawsuit to an due bench.
The subsister had sought a petition by a peculiar probe squad (SIT) into the alleged unauthorised entree to the representation paper and to bid a just and broad probe into the matter.
She besides revealed that successful the disputed enquiry report, the representation paper was accessed thrice, and had moved the tribunal to contented directions to impact a cyber/digital forensics adept successful the SIT and to nonstop the grounds for an autarkic technological investigation regarding the occurrences of amerciable entree and the anticipation of transportation and transmission of its contents.
