K.Deepak v. S.Ramya

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.11.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN and MP.Nos.1 & 2 of 2015

1. K.Deepak

2. K.Manjula

3. S.Krishnakumar ... Petitioners

Versus

S.Ramya ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to call for the entire records comprised in D.V.A.No.7 of 2015 pending on the file of Learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.II at Tiruppur and quash the same.

For Petitioners :

No Appearance For Respondent :

Mr.N.Manokaran *****

O R D E R

The petitioners have challenged the Proceedings initiated under the Domestic Violence Act under Section 482 of Cr.P.C.

2. The learned counsel for the respondent submits that the matter has been settled between the parties and hence, nothing survives in this petition.

3. In any case a Larger Bench of this Court in a recent Judgment dated 17.11.2022 in Arul Daniel vs. Suganya in Crl.O.P.No.SR No.31852 of 2022 held that a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C is not maintainable as against the proceedings under the Domestic Violence Act. In view of the said Judgment, the above petition is not maintainable. Hence, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous petitions are closed. 25.11.2022 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non Speaking Order kmi To The Judicial Magistrate - II, Tiruppur.

SUNDER MOHAN, J.

kmi and MP.Nos.1 & 2 of 2015 25.11.2022