Azeez vs State Of Kerala

The Supreme Court held that in light of the appellant's agreement to pay a compensation of Rs.2,35,000/- to the complainant, and considering the facts of the case, the ends of justice would be served by reducing the appellant's sentence to the period already undergone. The Court directed that Rs.2 lakhs, along with interest, be paid to the complainant from the amount deposited in the Registry. The decision emphasized that it is based on the peculiar facts of the case and shall not serve as a precedent.