Sajjad Ahamed v. The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 27.04.2015
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.No.10453 of 2015 Sajjad Ahamed ... Petitioner Vs The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Viruthampattu Police Station, Vellore District.
[Crime No.1097 of 2013] ... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to call for the entire records pursuant to the Crl.RC.No.34/2014 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Vellore, Vellore District dated 07/09/2014 in Crl.M.P.No.585/2014 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.III, Vellore dated 12/05/2014 and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondent to return the vehicle ford icon car bearing registration No.TN45 AB 7151 having chassis No. MAJAXXMRTA4EA 1970 and Engine No.4EA 1970 within stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Sathish Kumar For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Addl. Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
The Criminal Original Petition has been filed praying to call for the entire records in Crl.RC.No.34/2014 on the file of the learned Principal District Judge, Vellore, Vellore District and in Crl.M.P.No.585/2014 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.III, Vellore and set aside the same and consequently direct the respondent to return the vehicle Ford Icon Car bearing Registration No.TN45 AB 7151 having chassis No.MAJAXXMRTA4EA 1970 and Engine No.4EA 1970 within a stipulated period.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent and perused the material placed on record.
3. It is seen that this petitioner was involved in the offence of transacting fake currency notes along with five others. While he was transacting in his vehicle, the currency notes and the vehicle was seized by the Police. After completing https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
investigation, the Police has filed Final Report, which has been taken on file as C.C.No.249 of 2014.
4. At this juncture, the petitioner/A6 filed an application under Section 451 of Cr.P.C. in Crl.M.P.No.585 of 2014 to return his Ford Icon Car bearing registration No.TN45 AB 7151 and cash of Rs.21,000/-. The Trial Court had dismissed the application by order dated 12.05.2014. Aggrieved by which, the petitioner approached the Sessions Court in Crl.R.C.No.34 of 2014, which was also dismissed on 07.09.2014.
5. This petition has been filed challenging both the orders. Under Section 397 of Cr.P.C., a second revision is not maintainable and only under extraordinary circumstances, an application under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. can be filed. In this case, on perusal of the orders of the court below, the transaction of money has taken place in the car of the petitioner and that has to be marked as Material Object in the court. Under such circumstances, this Court does not find any serious irregularity in the orders passed by the Trial Court.
6. In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.
Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CO) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar gya To 1.The Inspector of Police, Viruthampattu Police Station, Vellore District.
2. The Principal District Judge, Vellore District
3. The Judicial Magistrate No.III Vellore 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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